Title:
The access assembly containing the sealing member which can be expanded
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6013727
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An access assembly (200) for insertion through tissue, the access assembly (200) comprising: a flexible outer sleeve (110) having an upper rim (114) formed on a proximal end, a lower rim (116) formed on a distal end and defining a longitudinal opening (113) extending therebetween; and
an inflatable member (220) positioned within the longitudinal opening (113) of the flexible outer sleeve (110), the inflatable member (220) including a first inflatable lobe (222a,) attached to a second inflatable lobe (222b) at a common point prior to inflation of the inflatable lobes, the first inflatable lobe (222a) and second inflatable lobe (222b) defining a longitudinal slot (223) therebetween configured to selectively receive at least one surgical device therethrough.
Inventors:
Greg fish boat
Application Number:
JP2011266953A
Publication Date:
October 25, 2016
Filing Date:
December 06, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Covidien Limited Partnership
International Classes:
A61B17/34; A61B17/02
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2011083605A | ||||
| JP2012110673A | ||||
| JP2012110683A |
Foreign References:
| US20090221966 | ||||
| US5997515 | ||||
| US20100312065 | ||||
| US6033428 | ||||
| US20080091080 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takeshi Oshio
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