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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2021
Applied Medical Resources Corporation, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Serene Wachli, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Joel Velasco, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Khodr Saleh, Whittier, CA (US);
Alex Diehl, Ladera Ranch, CA (US);
Jonathan Rothschild, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Andrew Nguyen, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Ghassan Sakakine, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Patrick Elliott, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Scott V. Taylor, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Steven Kessler, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Deryk Perez, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Luis Salazar, Compton, CA (US);
Alexis Penaloza, Riverside, CA (US);
Ralph Sias, Oceanside, CA (US);
Tina Talwar, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Cory Hague, Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Boun Pravong, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Kennii Pravongviengkham, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Suraj Sharma, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Applied Medical Resources Corporation, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Abstract
The lighted surgical access system is provided that includes a circumferential retractor/protector and a light emitter system attached thereto. The circumferential retractor/protector retracts and protects a patient's body opening while the light emitter system illuminates the internal surgical site, body cavity or body opening.