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Minimally invasive surgical applicator

US8801723B2 · kind B2 · utility

5Cited by

7References

22Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Insight Surgical Instruments, LLC · US

Inventors

Ajay Shah · Livingston, US
Jeffrey Manassero · Newport Beach, US
Elizabeth Orwin · Upland, US
Vincent Pai · Walnut, US
Anne Jensen · Lexington, US
Matthew Phillips · Boston, US
Timothy Challener · Raleigh, US
Cassie Nguyen · Phoenix, US
Kristen Schunter · Fort Collins, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 5, 2013
Grant date	Aug 12, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 5, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB33Y80/00
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a minimally invasive surgical applicator device. The device is useful in the application of bone wax during surgical procedures to halt or reduce bone bleeding. The device may be sterilized for re-use or may be made disposable.

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