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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5797944
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08928680

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A trocar having an elongated shaft, and a puncturing head attached to a distal end of the shaft. The puncturing head can have three blades with sharpened cutting edges embedded in the puncturing head. An endoscope can be positioned in a bore of the shaft to collect light from the distal end of the shaft. A video monitor is connected to the endoscope for displaying an image of the path of advancement of the trocar.

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ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INCCINCINNATI OH 45242

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brosch, Jr Ben G Mission Viejo, CA 3 583
Lancaster, Arthur Costa Mesa, CA 9 659
Nobles, Anthony A Fountain Valley, CA 91 9092

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