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Trocar support

Grant US12575857B2 Kind: B2 Mar 17, 2026

Assignee

Cilag GmbH International

Inventors

Andrew Beckman

Abstract

Various trocars and trocar supports are provided for allowing an insufflation port on the trocar to be coupled through the trocar support to an insufflation fluid. In one embodiment, the trocar includes a housing, a cannula extending through the housing, and an insufflation port projecting from the housing. A trocar support is provided having an opening that receives the insufflation port on the housing such that the insufflation port is unobtrusive during use and can be connected and disconnected rapidly.

CPC Classifications

A61B 34/30 A61B 90/50 A61B 2034/304 A61B 17/34 A61M 39/04 A61M 2039/0626 A61M 2039/0673

Filing Date

2023-04-17

Application No.

18135383

Claims

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