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US 10,893,861 B2Granted
Surgical port for stay sutures
AssigneeLSI Solutions, Inc.
InventorJude S. Sauer
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Abstract
A surgical port is disclosed. The surgical port has a multi-level flange defining one or more suture channels therethrough. Adjacent levels of the multi-level flange are configured to pinch one or more sutures placed therebetween. The surgical port also has a cannular frame defining one or more cannular channels in communication with the one or more suture channels.
Claims12
A surgical port, comprising:
- a multi-level flange defining one or more suture channels therethrough, and wherein:
- adjacent levels of the multi-level flange are configured to pinch one or more sutures placed therebetween;
- each of the levels of the multi-level flange lie in non-intersecting planes;
- and
- each of the adjacent levels comprise spaces therebetween;
- each of the spaces comprise a tapered channel between adjacent levels;
- and
- a cannular frame defining one or more cannular channels in communication with the one or more suture channels.
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A surgical port, comprising:
- a multi-level flange defining three suture channels oriented in a triangular pattern therethrough, and wherein:
- adjacent levels of the multi-level flange are configured to pinch one or more sutures placed therebetween;
- and
- each of the levels of the multi-level flange lie in non-intersecting planes;
- each of the adjacent levels comprise spaces therebetween;
- each of the spaces comprise a tapered channel between adjacent levels;
- and
- a cannular frame defining one or more cannular channels in communication with the one or more suture channels;
- and
- one or more suture outlets to couple at least one of the one or more suture channels to at least one of the adjacent levels of the multi-level flange.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.