INTEGRATED UTERINE MANIPULATOR AND SENSOR AND METHOD

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20150201964A1
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14573814

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A uterine manipulator for manipulation of a uterus of a patient is provided. The uterine manipulator includes an elongate member having a distal end. The elongate member is configured to be inserted into a patient's anatomy, and the elongate member defines a center line through a center of the elongate member. An expandable membrane is coupled with the distal end of the elongate member. The expandable membrane has an expanded configuration and a collapsed configuration, wherein in the expanded configuration, the expandable membrane is configured to manipulate the patient's anatomy. A sensor is disposed adjacent to the elongate member and arranged non-coaxially with the center line of the elongate member.

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GYRUS ACMI INC D B A OLYMPUS SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES AMERICA136 TURNPIKE RD SOUTHBOROUGH MA 01772

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
BATCHELOR, KESTER J MOUND, US 107 11125
DOBBS, TRACEY L DELANO, US 4 93
HANNEMAN, JOHN C SHAKOPEE, US 2 28
LIM, JYUE BOON NEW BRIGHTON, US 29 1194
MURDESHWAR, NIKHIL M MAPLE GROVE, US 72 455

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