Patent ID: 8562623

Claim:
A plurality of vaginal occlusion devices, each device for maintaining pneumoperitoneum of a peritoneal cavity in laproscopic surgery, each device comprising: a shaft having a first end and a second end; a handle attached to the first end of the shaft; a head attached to the second end of the shaft, wherein the head has an oval or round shape; the head is adapted to be inserted into a vagina in an inserted condition of the device; the head of each device has a respective size different from the sizes of the heads of the other devices; the head of each device carries a respective color different from the colors of the heads of the other devices; the color of the head of each device corresponds to the respective size of the head; and in the inserted condition of one of the devices, the head of the device occludes a vaginal cuff to block passage of gas from the peritoneal cavity through a vaginal cavity so as to maintain pneumoperitoneum.