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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 14, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Nicholas J Webb, Wrightwood, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cetus, L.C., San Antonio, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
128845 ; 128846 ;
Abstract
A collection tray for use in pelvic procedures includes a single piece molded plastic tray having a planar portion, a basin portion, and a live hinge therebetween. The basin portion is preferably provided with a central drain which includes a sponge barrier. The basin portion is also provided with a shelf having one or more slots for holding an irrigation fluid tube so that irrigation fluid may be easily directed toward the site of the procedure. A pair of ears defining instrument receiving holes are preferably located adjacent to the basin portion and the live hinge.