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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2022
The Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Anthony Maiorano, Waltham, MA (US);
Jeffrey C. Cerier, Franklin, MA (US);
The Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
In at least some aspects, an instrument port for introducing an instrument into a surgical site comprises: a port body having: an instrument channel extending through the port body; and a plurality of fluid flush channels each separate from one another and the instrument channel, each extending along a major portion of the port body and in fluid communication with the instrument channel; and a bulb comprising a bulb channel extending through the bulb, the bulb channel aligned with the instrument channel, wherein the bulb channel and instrument channel are configured to receive the instrument.