A61B 2017/00283
With a device releasably connected to an inner wall of the abdomen
Official title: {with a device releasably connected to an inner wall of the abdomen during surgery, e.g. an illumination source}
A61B2017/00283 (With a device releasably connected to an inner wall of the abdomen) appears on 162 US grants and 246 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
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- 6 Oct 2026
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus and methods for clamping tissue and reflecting the same1,337US 5,242,456 AKensey Nash Corporation · 1993
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