Patent ID: 9707009
Date: 2017-07-18
CPC Classifications: A61B,A61F

Claim:
1. A system for implanting a penile prosthetic into a penis with an insertion tool having a needle, the system comprising: a penile implant having a proximal end insertable into a crus penis and a distal end insertable into a glans penis; a tow suture coupled to the distal end of the penile implant; and a delivery cap, a distal end portion of the delivery cap is curved, with the delivery cap having a length extending between a proximal end of the delivery cap that is attachable to the insertion tool and a distal end of the delivery cap; wherein the delivery cap has an aperture having an aperture diameter, with the aperture formed through the length of the delivery cap from the proximal end to the distal end of the delivery cap; wherein the tow suture is removably coupled to the delivery cap and disposed across the aperture diameter; wherein the needle of the insertion tool is configured to pass through the aperture and engage with the tow suture disposed across the aperture diameter.