公开(公告)号：US11944745B2

公开(公告)日：2024-04-02

申请号：US18093284

申请日：2023-01-04

Applicant: Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.

Inventor： Matthew A. Wixey ,  William A. Burbank ,  Robert C. Reid ,  Nathan A. Venskytis

IPC: A61M13/00 ,  A61B34/37 ,  A61B17/02

CPC classification number: A61M13/003 ,  A61B34/37 ,  A61B17/0293

Abstract: A medical device can include a housing, a first seal structure, and a seal expander. The first seal structure can have a proximal end and a distal end, and a side wall surrounding and defining an interior chamber. A seal wall can be connected to the side wall and include an expandable opening. A seal expander can be coupled to the housing, and can be at least partially in the interior chamber of the first seal structure. The seal expander can include an expandable neck portion and a seal interface portion, the seal interface portion being near an intersection of the side wall and the seal wall.

公开(公告)号：US11571525B2

公开(公告)日：2023-02-07

申请号：US17224017

申请日：2021-04-06

Applicant: Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.

Inventor： Matthew A. Wixey ,  William A. Burbank ,  Robert C. Reid ,  Nathan A. Venskytis

IPC: A61B17/02 ,  A61B34/30 ,  A61M13/00 ,  A61B34/37

Abstract: A medical device can include a housing, a first seal structure, and a seal expander. The first seal structure can have a proximal end and a distal end, and a side wall surrounding and defining an interior chamber. A seal wall can be connected to the side wall and include an expandable opening. A seal expander can be coupled to the housing, and can be at least partially in the interior chamber of the first seal structure. The seal expander can include an expandable neck portion and a seal interface portion, the seal interface portion being near an intersection of the side wall and the seal wall.

公开(公告)号：US10980952B2

公开(公告)日：2021-04-20

申请号：US15592910

申请日：2017-05-11

Applicant: Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.

Inventor： Matthew A. Wixey ,  William A. Burbank ,  Robert C. Reid ,  Nathan A. Venskytis

IPC: A61B17/34 ,  A61B17/02 ,  A61M13/00 ,  A61B34/37

Abstract: A medical device can include a housing, a first seal structure, and a seal expander. The first seal structure can have a proximal end and a distal end, and a side wall surrounding and defining an interior chamber. A seal wall can be connected to the side wall and include an expandable opening. A seal expander can be coupled to the housing, and can be at least partially in the interior chamber of the first seal structure. The seal expander can include an expandable neck portion and a seal interface portion, the seal interface portion being near an intersection of the side wall and the seal wall.

公开(公告)号：US20170325799A1

公开(公告)日：2017-11-16

申请号：US15592910

申请日：2017-05-11

Applicant: Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.

Inventor： Matthew A. Wixey ,  William A. Burbank ,  Robert C. Reid ,  Nathan A. Venskytis

IPC: A61B17/02 ,  A61B34/30 ,  A61M13/00

CPC classification number: A61M13/003 ,  A61B17/0293 ,  A61B34/37

Abstract: A medical device can include a housing, a first seal structure, and a seal expander. The first seal structure can have a proximal end and a distal end, and a side wall surrounding and defining an interior chamber. A seal wall can be connected to the side wall and include an expandable opening. A seal expander can be coupled to the housing, and can be at least partially in the interior chamber of the first seal structure. The seal expander can include an expandable neck portion and a seal interface portion, the seal interface portion being near an intersection of the side wall and the seal wall.

公开(公告)号：US20230285692A1

公开(公告)日：2023-09-14

申请号：US18093284

申请日：2023-01-04

Applicant: Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.

Inventor： Matthew A. Wixey ,  William A. Burbank ,  Robert C. Reid ,  Nathan A. Venskytis

IPC: A61M13/00 ,  A61B34/37

CPC classification number: A61M13/003 ,  A61B34/37 ,  A61B17/0293

Abstract: A medical device can include a housing, a first seal structure, and a seal expander. The first seal structure can have a proximal end and a distal end, and a side wall surrounding and defining an interior chamber. A seal wall can be connected to the side wall and include an expandable opening. A seal expander can be coupled to the housing, and can be at least partially in the interior chamber of the first seal structure. The seal expander can include an expandable neck portion and a seal interface portion, the seal interface portion being near an intersection of the side wall and the seal wall.

公开(公告)号：US20210236747A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-05

申请号：US17224017

申请日：2021-04-06

Applicant: Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.

Inventor： Matthew A. Wixey ,  William A. Burbank ,  Robert C. Reid ,  Nathan A. Venskytis

IPC: A61M13/00 ,  A61B34/37

Abstract: A medical device can include a housing, a first seal structure, and a seal expander. The first seal structure can have a proximal end and a distal end, and a side wall surrounding and defining an interior chamber. A seal wall can be connected to the side wall and include an expandable opening. A seal expander can be coupled to the housing, and can be at least partially in the interior chamber of the first seal structure. The seal expander can include an expandable neck portion and a seal interface portion, the seal interface portion being near an intersection of the side wall and the seal wall.

公开(公告)号：US20210213269A1

公开(公告)日：2021-07-15

申请号：US17055113

申请日：2019-05-08

Applicant: Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.

Inventor： Nathan A. Venskytis ,  Douglas S. Langley ,  Jake A. Luckman ,  Stephen C. Chai

IPC: A61M39/06

Abstract: A medical device may include a septum seal including a septum wall having portions defining a septum opening, and a plurality of flaps extending over the septum seal toward the septum opening, wherein the flaps define a flap opening that overlaps with the septum opening.