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Instrument introducer

  • US 20050143756A1
  • Filed: 04/10/2003
  • Published: 06/30/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/15/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An instrument introducer for facilitating the insertion of a surgical instrument into a cavity or a body opening of a patient, comprising:

  • a tubular body portion defining a lumen therethrough, the tubular body portion having a proximal end and a distal end; and

    a distal end portion secured to the distal end of the tubular body portion, the distal end portion including a distal end wall configured and adapted to facilitate passage of a surgical instrument therethrough.

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