公开(公告)号：EP2384155A2

公开(公告)日：2011-11-09

申请号：EP10705463.7

申请日：2010-01-29

申请人： Cytyc Corporation

发明人： LAYTON, Russell, K., Jr. ,  MACLEAN, Lionel, Stewart ,  FREED, David ,  HANLEY, Brian

IPC分类号： A61B17/42

CPC分类号： A61B17/42 ,  A61B2017/3419 ,  A61B2017/4216 ,  A61B2017/4225 ,  A61B2090/064

摘要： A device for sealing a cervical opening includes a support structure, and a seal coupled to the support structure, the seal having a surface for abutting against tissue next to the cervical opening, wherein the seal is tiltable relative to the support structure. A device for sealing a cervical opening includes a support structure, and a member coupled to the support structure, wherein the member is inflatable to create a seal for abutting against cervical tissue. A device for sealing a cervical opening includes a seal having a surface for contacting tissue next to the cervical opening, an opening formed on the surface of the seal, and a vacuum port, wherein the opening is in fluid communication with the vacuum port.