{"number":"US12697136B2","kindCode":"B2","documentType":"grant","title":{"original":"Trocar for a surgical instrument","english":"Trocar for a surgical instrument"},"abstract":{"original":"A trocar for use with a surgical instrument. The trocar including; a proximal trocar head; a trocar shaft arranged on the trocar head, the trocar shaft is configured to receive an elongated shaft of the surgical instrument, and a positioning device provided on the proximal trocar head and being movable between retracted and extracted states relative to the trocar head, the positioning device being configured to position a distal end of the elongated shaft of the surgical instrument outside the trocar head in the extracted position.","english":"A trocar for use with a surgical instrument. The trocar including; a proximal trocar head; a trocar shaft arranged on the trocar head, the trocar shaft is configured to receive an elongated shaft of the surgical instrument, and a positioning device provided on the proximal trocar head and being movable between retracted and extracted states relative to the trocar head, the positioning device being configured to position a distal end of the elongated shaft of the surgical instrument outside the trocar head in the extracted position."},"applicants":["OLYMPUS Winter & Ibe GmbH"],"inventors":["Thorsten JUERGENS","Andreas NOE"],"filingDate":"2024-04-25","publicationDate":"2026-08-04","grantDate":"2026-08-04","verifiedWithOffice":true,"pdfUrl":"https://downloadpatent.com/pdf/US12697136B2.pdf","pages":{"en":"https://downloadpatent.com/patent/US12697136B2","zh-Hant":"https://downloadpatent.com/zh-Hant/patent/US12697136B2","ja":"https://downloadpatent.com/ja/patent/US12697136B2"}}