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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023
Filed:
May. 21, 2021
Conmed Corporation, Utica, NY (US);
Michael J. Augelli, Prospect, CT (US);
Dominick Mastri, Bridgeport, CT (US);
Kenneth Blier, Cheshire, CT (US);
Conmed Corporation, Largo, FL (US);
Abstract
A cannula assembly for use in robotic surgery is disclosed that includes a robotic cannula having a housing with an open end and a tubular portion extending distally from the housing, the tubular portion being dimensioned to accommodate passage of a surgical instrument having a 12 mm diameter, an adapter assembly configured for engagement within the open end of the cannula housing and including a tubular body with a passage supporting a primary seal dimensioned to accommodate passage of a surgical instrument having a 12 mm diameter, and an insert tube dimensioned to extend through the passage of the body portion of the adapter assembly and the tubular portion of the robotic cannula, the insert tube including a head portion with a passage supporting a secondary seal dimensioned to accommodate a surgical instrument having an 8 mm diameter.