Surgical instrument system
CA 2603845 C · Owner: Morgan, Karen M. · Inventors: Murray, Michael A.; Voegele, James W.; Morgan, Karen M.
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A surgical instrument system is provided for a hand-assisted laparoscopic , procedure. The system has a laparoscopic disc that is adaptable to hold multiple surgical instrument. Other elements in the surgical instrument system include a storage pouch for placement within the body cavity a device for , supporting tissue, a device for relocating tissue away from a surgical site and tissue markers for marking tissue to plan a surgical event.
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- Filed April 7, 2006 and granted February 4, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 7, 2026.
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