Abstract: Guiding tube, in particular a trocar, for receiving and guiding a medical instrument, wherein the guiding tube includes engaging members for engaging an instrument inside the tube and a substantially spherically shaped ball member provided on an outer surface of said tube, wherein the engaging members are provided movable with respect to the tube in a direction having a radial component, seen with respect to the longitudinal axis of the tube, upon compression of the ball member.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 14, 2016
Date of Patent:
May 5, 2020
Assignee:
Mofixx B.V.
Inventors:
Maurice Petrus Wilhelmus Tak, Jasper Boter, Hendricus Johannes Vertegaal, Marianne Gratia Meijerink-van Tilburg, Maarten Wobbe van der Werf, Joris Emanuel Nicolaas Jaspers, Jesse Mattan Bosma