WO2002078767A3 - Apparatus for adjustably supporting an endoscope - Google Patents
Apparatus for adjustably supporting an endoscope Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- WO2002078767A3 WO2002078767A3 PCT/US2002/009657 US0209657W WO02078767A3 WO 2002078767 A3 WO2002078767 A3 WO 2002078767A3 US 0209657 W US0209657 W US 0209657W WO 02078767 A3 WO02078767 A3 WO 02078767A3
- Authority
- WO
- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- endoscope
- base
- guide portion
- relative
- screw mechanism
- Prior art date
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
- A61B1/00147—Holding or positioning arrangements
- A61B1/00148—Holding or positioning arrangements using anchoring means
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
- A61B90/50—Supports for surgical instruments, e.g. articulated arms
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B1/00—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor
- A61B1/313—Instruments for performing medical examinations of the interior of cavities or tubes of the body by visual or photographical inspection, e.g. endoscopes; Illuminating arrangements therefor for introducing through surgical openings, e.g. laparoscopes
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B2017/00477—Coupling
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/34—Trocars; Puncturing needles
- A61B17/3403—Needle locating or guiding means
- A61B2017/3405—Needle locating or guiding means using mechanical guide means
- A61B2017/3409—Needle locating or guiding means using mechanical guide means including needle or instrument drives
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/34—Trocars; Puncturing needles
- A61B2017/347—Locking means, e.g. for locking instrument in cannula
Abstract
Priority Applications (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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AU2002250471A AU2002250471A1 (en) | 2001-03-29 | 2002-03-28 | Apparatus for adjustably supporting an endoscope |
EP02719383A EP1372458A4 (en) | 2001-03-29 | 2002-03-28 | Apparatus for adjustably supporting an endoscope |
Applications Claiming Priority (4)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US09/821,297 | 2001-03-29 | ||
US09/821,297 US6530880B2 (en) | 2001-03-29 | 2001-03-29 | Apparatus for supporting an endoscope |
US09/940,402 US6821243B2 (en) | 2001-08-27 | 2001-08-27 | Apparatus for adjustably supporting an endoscope |
US09/940,402 | 2001-08-27 |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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WO2002078767A2 WO2002078767A2 (en) | 2002-10-10 |
WO2002078767A3 true WO2002078767A3 (en) | 2003-02-27 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/US2002/009657 WO2002078767A2 (en) | 2001-03-29 | 2002-03-28 | Apparatus for adjustably supporting an endoscope |
Country Status (3)
Country | Link |
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EP (1) | EP1372458A4 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2002250471A1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2002078767A2 (en) |
Cited By (2)
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US8540746B2 (en) | 1998-08-20 | 2013-09-24 | Zimmer Spine, Inc. | Cannula for receiving surgical instruments |
US8777997B2 (en) | 2000-08-01 | 2014-07-15 | Zimmer Spine, Inc. | Method for securing vertebrae |
Families Citing this family (9)
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US7799036B2 (en) | 1998-08-20 | 2010-09-21 | Zimmer Spine, Inc. | Method and apparatus for securing vertebrae |
US7985247B2 (en) | 2000-08-01 | 2011-07-26 | Zimmer Spine, Inc. | Methods and apparatuses for treating the spine through an access device |
US6821243B2 (en) | 2001-08-27 | 2004-11-23 | Endius Incorporated | Apparatus for adjustably supporting an endoscope |
US7004947B2 (en) | 2002-06-24 | 2006-02-28 | Endius Incorporated | Surgical instrument for moving vertebrae |
US7731737B2 (en) | 2003-10-24 | 2010-06-08 | Zimmer Spine, Inc. | Methods and apparatuses for fixation of the spine through an access device |
US7655012B2 (en) | 2003-10-02 | 2010-02-02 | Zimmer Spine, Inc. | Methods and apparatuses for minimally invasive replacement of intervertebral discs |
WO2007038429A1 (en) | 2005-09-27 | 2007-04-05 | Endius, Inc. | Methods and apparatuses for stabilizing the spine through an access device |
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Citations (2)
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US5954635A (en) * | 1996-03-22 | 1999-09-21 | Sdgi Holdings Inc. | Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery |
US6361488B1 (en) * | 2000-01-28 | 2002-03-26 | Endius Incorporated | Support apparatus for endoscopic surgery |
Family Cites Families (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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DE19926423B4 (en) * | 1999-06-10 | 2004-07-29 | Aesculap Ag & Co. Kg | Adjustable holder for a surgical instrument |
DE29916026U1 (en) * | 1999-09-11 | 1999-11-18 | Aesculap Ag & Co Kg | Holding device for a surgical instrument |
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2002
- 2002-03-28 EP EP02719383A patent/EP1372458A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2002-03-28 WO PCT/US2002/009657 patent/WO2002078767A2/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2002-03-28 AU AU2002250471A patent/AU2002250471A1/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5954635A (en) * | 1996-03-22 | 1999-09-21 | Sdgi Holdings Inc. | Devices and methods for percutaneous surgery |
US6361488B1 (en) * | 2000-01-28 | 2002-03-26 | Endius Incorporated | Support apparatus for endoscopic surgery |
Cited By (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US8540746B2 (en) | 1998-08-20 | 2013-09-24 | Zimmer Spine, Inc. | Cannula for receiving surgical instruments |
US8777997B2 (en) | 2000-08-01 | 2014-07-15 | Zimmer Spine, Inc. | Method for securing vertebrae |
US8864785B2 (en) | 2000-08-01 | 2014-10-21 | Zimmer Spine, Inc. | Method for securing vertebrae |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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EP1372458A4 (en) | 2010-02-10 |
AU2002250471A1 (en) | 2002-10-15 |
WO2002078767A2 (en) | 2002-10-10 |
EP1372458A2 (en) | 2004-01-02 |
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