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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2022
Conmed Corporation, Largo, FL (US);
Mahesh Krishnamoorthy, Parker, CO (US);
George R. Trutza, East Greenwich, RI (US);
Michael Funk, Broomfield, CO (US);
Conmed Corporation, Largo, FL (US);
Abstract
In accordance with at least one aspect of this disclosure, an access port for performing an endoscopic surgical procedure in a surgical cavity of a patient includes a proximal housing portion. The proximal housing portion includes, a central lumen providing instrument access to the surgical cavity and an engagement housing operatively associated with a proximal end of the proximal housing portion and having a circumferential engagement area formed therein that is adapted and configured to releasably accept a grasping member of a surgical robot. An elongated tubular body portion extends from the proximal housing portion in communication with the central lumen.