Uterine Manipulator Assemblies and Related Components and Methods
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1. A uterine manipulator assembly comprising:
- a tip mount comprising;
a tip configured to extend into a uterus, andone or more catheter tubes in fluid communication with the tip; and
a uterine manipulator comprising;
an elongate shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end being configured to be inserted into a vagina,wherein the tip mount can be secured to the distal end of the elongate shaft, andwherein the elongate shaft forms one or more channels extending between the distal and proximal ends, the one or more channels being configured to releasably receive the one or more catheter tubes of the tip mount.
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Abstract
A uterine manipulator includes an elongate shaft and a tip hub. The elongate shaft has a proximal end and a distal end. The distal end is configured to be inserted into a vagina. The tip hub is disposed at the distal end and is configured to releasably receive and support a tip mount for engaging a uterus. The elongate shaft includes one or more channels extending between the distal and proximal ends. The channels are configured to releasably receive catheter tubing.
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1. A uterine manipulator assembly comprising:
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a tip mount comprising; a tip configured to extend into a uterus, and one or more catheter tubes in fluid communication with the tip; and a uterine manipulator comprising; an elongate shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end being configured to be inserted into a vagina, wherein the tip mount can be secured to the distal end of the elongate shaft, and wherein the elongate shaft forms one or more channels extending between the distal and proximal ends, the one or more channels being configured to releasably receive the one or more catheter tubes of the tip mount. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A uterine manipulator comprising:
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an elongate shaft having a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end being configured to be inserted into a vagina; and a tip hub disposed at the distal end and configured to releasably receive and support a tip mount for engaging a uterus, wherein the elongate shaft forms one or more channels extending between the distal and proximal ends, the one or more channels being configured to releasably receive catheter tubing. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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35. A method comprising:
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mounting a tip mount to a uterine manipulator; and
theninserting one or more catheter tubes of the tip mount into one or more channels in the uterine manipulator.
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