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Method and devices for video-assisted surgical techniques

  • US 5,741,298 A
  • Filed: 11/26/1996
  • Issued: 04/21/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/28/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A device for sealing an incision made in a body wall having an exterior surface and an interior surface, said device comprising a compliant low-profile sealing ring and a sealing cap connectable to said sealing ring, said sealing ring having an inner opening region, a first section connected to a second section, and a third section connected to said second section, wherein said device is designed to be fitted into said incision such that said first section is in contact with said exterior surface surrounding said incision and said third section is in contact with said interior surface, wherein a thickness of said first section is designed to extend slightly above said exterior surface so as to minimize limitations on lateral movement within and below a level of said incision.

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