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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2017
Ricardo Alexander Gomez, Lighthouse Point, FL (US);
Sandy Lawrence Heck, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Eric William Conley, South Berwick, ME (US);
Ricardo Alexander Gomez, Lighthouse Point, FL (US);
Sandy Lawrence Heck, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Eric William Conley, South Berwick, ME (US);
NEW WAVE ENDO-SURGICAL CORP., Coconut Creek, FL (US);
Abstract
A surgical instrument includes an instrument shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, and an interior passageway extending from the proximal end to the distal end, a first conduit fluidly coupled to the instrument shaft and being configured for selective connection to an irrigation source, and a second conduit fluidly coupled to the instrument shaft and being configured for selective connection to a vacuum source, wherein the instrument shaft is configured for percutaneous insertion without use of a trocar.