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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2009
Udi Gordin, Yuvalim, IL;
Gilad Heftman, Kibutz Ein Gev, IL;
Moran Sobol, Kibutz Gesher, IL;
Virtual Ports Ltd., Caesarea, IL;
Abstract
An elastic connector (ES) having at least two ends, each of which includes attachment means for reversibly attaching said ES to at least two components; wherein said ES is characterized by a predetermined default configuration: and, a queue-like configuration in which said ES is adapted to provide simultaneous queue-like insertion or extraction of said at least two components through a tube or endoscope's working channel or a trocar into or from a body cavity; said ES is adapted to be reversibly transformed from said predetermined default configuration to said queue-like configuration and from said queue-like configuration to said predetermined default configuration.