Surgery – Means for introducing or removing material from body for... – Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
Patent
1996-08-13
1999-11-23
McDermott, Corrine
Surgery
Means for introducing or removing material from body for...
Treating material introduced into or removed from body...
604167, 2511491, A61M 500
Patent
active
059892285
ABSTRACT:
A trocar is formed from a cannula and an interfitting obturator for penetrating body cavity walls in laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery. The cannula has an improved inexpensive flexible flapper valve and can be manufactured with a reusable cannula tube but disposable flapper valve assembly to minimize cost.
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Danks John K.
Johnson Thomas R.
Endoscopic Concepts, Inc.
McDermott Corrine
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