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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2013
Aesculap Ag, Tuttlingen, DE;
Zoltan Galajda, Debrecen, HU;
Dominik Seyfried, Königsfeld, DE;
Theodor Lutze, Balgheim, DE;
Dieter Weisshaupt, Immendingen, DE;
Thomas Beck, Durchhausen, DE;
Sonja Verse, Rietheim-Weilheim, DE;
Robert Vogtherr, Tuttlingen, DE;
Andreas Elisch, Schramberg, DE;
Pedro Morales, Tuttlingen, DE;
Omer Dzemali, Zürich, CH;
Lajos Patonay, Budapest, HU;
AESCULAP AG, , DE;
Abstract
A surgical positioning instrument for supporting and holding organs includes a preferably concave bearing portion and a supporting portion substantially rearward with respect to the bearing portion. Via the bearing portion an organ which is to be positioned can be received and via the supporting portion the surgical positioning instrument can be supported at an environment of the organ. Further, at least the bearing portion partly simulates a surface of the organ to be supported and is designed to be dimensionally stable.