Surgery – Instruments
Patent
1997-06-03
1999-02-02
Peffley, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
294 641, 294 643, 248362, A61B 1700
Patent
active
058658270
ABSTRACT:
A vacuum device (10) has a collapsible cover (18) capable of maintaining a seal with a flexible surface (64) such as human tissue. A set of shaping members (20) support the cover (18) against collapse into the evacuated region in the interior, yet readily flex to maintain the seal with the deforming tissue without the need for an excessive sealing force.
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Peffley Michael
Yarnell Bryan K.
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