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US 2010/0160722 A1Published application
Penile prosthesis implantation device
AssigneeAMS Research Corporation
InventorsCharles C. Kuyava, Gary Rocheleau
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Abstract
A penile prosthesis implantation device comprises a barrel having a bore, an obturator and a needle clamp. The obturator has a longitudinal axis, a first end and a second end. The second end of the obturator is adapted for slidable insertion into the bore of the barrel. The needle clamp is coupled to the second end of the obturator and comprises first and second pinching surfaces that are separated by a gap.
Claims20
A penile prosthesis implantation device comprising:
- a barrel having a bore;
- an obturator having a longitudinal axis, a first end and a second end, the second end adapted for slidable insertion into the bore;
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- a needle clamp at the second end of the obturator comprising first and second pinching surfaces separated by a gap.
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A kit comprising:
- a penile prosthesis implantation device comprising:
- a barrel having a bore;
- an obturator having a longitudinal axis, a first end and a second end, the second end adapted for slidable insertion into the bore;
- a needle clamp at the second end of the obturator comprising first and second pinching surfaces separated by a gap;
- a needle having a connecting end held between the first and second pinching surfaces, and a pointed tip opposite the connecting end and recessed within the bore adjacent an end of the barrel;
- a penile prosthesis;
- a suture having a first end connected to the connecting end of the needle, and a second end connected to the penile prosthesis;
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- packaging containing the device, the penile prosthesis, and the suture.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.