Patent ID: 11871933
Assignee: PROCEPT BIOROBOTICS CORPORATION
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. An apparatus for tensioning a catheter inserted into a patient, the apparatus comprising:
a base to couple to a pelvis of the patient, the base having a perimeter and an opening through the perimeter configured to permit the catheter inserted into the patient to pass radially through the opening from a first location outside the perimeter of the base to a second location within the perimeter of the base;
a plurality of extension struts extending from the base;
a retainer element carried by the plurality of extension struts to releasably couple to the catheter; and
a tensioning mechanism coupled to the base and the retainer element, the tensioning mechanism to adjust tension to the catheter inserted into the patient.