Patents Assigned to Laprostop, LLC
  • Patent number: 8961548
    Abstract: A safety-stop trochar device and system for use with a trochar and surgical accessory devices. The device and system has a base into which an insert seats over which a cap secures to the base and also secures a previously inserted trochar or drainage device or smoke evacuator or surgical accessory such as an obturator and illumination device. Flexible extension wings on the base have distal suture apertures or an adhesive on the bottom of the base, or both, for securing the base to a patient. U-shaped extensions on the cap facilitate cap placement or removal onto or from the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Laprostop, LLC
    Inventors: John Buser, Patrick Diesfeld