Patent ID: 9687340
Date: 2017-06-27
CPC Classifications: A61F

Claim:
1. An insertion system, comprising: a handpiece comprising a longitudinal axis, a distal end, a proximal end, and a port; a pushrod assembly comprising a distal end and a proximal end; wherein the pushrod assembly couples with the handpiece along the longitudinal axis; wherein the pushrod is coupled with the plunger and the pushrod is located on the distal end of the pushrod assembly and the plunger is located on the proximal end of the pushrod assembly; wherein the pushrod comprises a bifurcated tip defining a top jaw and a bottom jaw, with at least one cutout portion; a cartridge comprising a delivery tube at a distal end; wherein the cartridge is configured and dimensioned to couple with the distal end of the handpiece; a cap comprising a port; wherein the cap is configured and dimensioned to couple with the distal end of the cartridge; and wherein the port of the cap mates with the port in the handpiece, and wherein the port of the cap is larger than the port in the handpiece to provide a funnel feature into the handpiece.