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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:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2012
Applicants:
Joseph L. Mark, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Alexandra Schwier, Lawrenceburg, IN (US);
Inventors:
Joseph L. Mark, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Alexandra Schwier, Lawrenceburg, IN (US);
Assignee:
Nico Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/32 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61M 39/06 (2006.01); A61B 6/12 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 8/12 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/055 (2006.01); A61B 5/06 (2006.01); A61B 17/3205 (2006.01); A61B 8/06 (2006.01); A61B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/3421 (2013.01); A61B 17/320016 (2013.01); A61B 17/3417 (2013.01); A61B 17/3468 (2013.01); A61B 90/37 (2016.02); A61B 90/50 (2016.02); A61M 39/06 (2013.01); A61B 1/00154 (2013.01); A61B 5/0066 (2013.01); A61B 5/0071 (2013.01); A61B 5/055 (2013.01); A61B 5/061 (2013.01); A61B 5/6847 (2013.01); A61B 6/12 (2013.01); A61B 8/06 (2013.01); A61B 8/0808 (2013.01); A61B 8/0841 (2013.01); A61B 8/12 (2013.01); A61B 17/3205 (2013.01); A61B 90/361 (2016.02); A61B 2017/320064 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3405 (2013.01); A61B 2017/3456 (2013.01); A61B 2034/2051 (2016.02); A61B 2090/062 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0807 (2016.02); A61B 2090/0811 (2016.02); A61B 2090/103 (2016.02); A61B 2090/309 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3614 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3782 (2016.02); A61M 2039/0626 (2013.01);
Abstract
Holding arrangements for a surgical access assembly are disclosed. One holding arrangement includes a body portion, an engagement barrel and a retaining member. The retaining member is configured as a hook at a distal end of the body portion and is sized to partially encircle a portion of an outer sheath. The engagement barrel is position on a proximal end of the body portion and is configured to be operatively connected to a surgical holding arrangement.