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Holding arrangement for a surgical access system

US9579121B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2012
Grant dateFeb 28, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2210/0693
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

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.

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