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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2013
Surgiquest, Inc., Milford, CT (US);
Dominick Mastri, Bridgeport, CT (US);
Kenneth Blier, Cheshire, CT (US);
Surgiquest, Inc., Milford, CT (US);
Abstract
A coupling system is provided for connecting a tube set to a trocar that includes a multi-lumen trocar having a housing that includes a connector, wherein the connector has a plurality of coaxial flow passages defined therein by a plurality of concentric annular walls, a multi-lumen tube set including a plurality of tubes arranged in a parallel relationship, and a coupling including a generally cylindrical body having a first end portion configured to selectively mate with the coaxial flow passages of the connector of the trocar and a second end portion configured for attachment to the parallel tubes of the tube set.