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a. a compliant overtube further comprising at least a primary lumen and a proximal end and a distal end;\n
b. a material capture device comprising a retaining mechanism disposed within the primary lumen; and\n
c. a helical drive member disposed within the primary lumen and configured to repeatedly shuttle the material capture device between the proximal end and the distal end and into the insufflated abdominal cavity of the patient,\n"],"number":1,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The system of claim 1, wherein the retaining mechanism comprises a passive spring-type grasper."],"number":2,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The system of claim 2, wherein the retaining mechanism comprises a shape memory alloy."],"number":3,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The system of claim 2, wherein the retaining mechanism is shaped into a plateau-like profile."],"number":4,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The system of claim 1, wherein a motor that drives the drive member is housed within an electronic housing."],"number":5,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The system of claim 5, further comprising motor controls disposed on or within the electronic housing."],"number":6,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The system of claim 5, wherein the motor is controlled using components remote from the electronic housing."],"number":7,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The system of claim 1, wherein the compliant overtube comprises silicone."],"number":8,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The system of claim 1, further comprising at least a secondary lumen."],"number":9,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The system of claim 9, wherein the at least secondary lumen is capable of providing at least one port selected from the group consisting of: a lighting port, a video port, a suction and an irrigation port."],"number":10,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["A method for transporting a material between the outside and the inside of a natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery patient having an insufflated abdomen, comprising:\nwherein the material capture device further comprises a tab that can be disposed between adjoining coils of the helical drive member and further can be disposed into a slot defined in the wall of the primary lumen, wherein the slot constrains the orientation of the material capture device within the primary lumen.\n
a. inserting through an incision in the natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery patient a distal end of a compliant overtube having:\n\ni. a primary lumen;\nii. a material capture device comprising a retaining mechanism disposed within the primary lumen wherein the retaining mechanism further comprises a passive spring-type grasper and a shape memory alloy; and\niii. a drive member configured to repeatedly shuttle the material capture device between the proximal end and the distal end;\n
b. retaining the material in the retaining mechanism of the material capture device; and\n
c. actuating the drive member to advance the material capture device and the retained material from the insufflated abdomen of the patient to the outside of the patient or from the outside of the patient to the insufflated abdomen of the patient."],"number":11,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The method of claim 11, wherein the incision is in a tissue that is accessible through a natural orifice."],"number":12,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The method of claim 11, wherein the drive member is a helical drive member disposed within the primary lumen."],"number":13,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The method of claim 11, wherein the drive member is a hydraulic or pneumatic system."],"number":14,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The method of claim 11, wherein the material is selected from the group consisting of: sutures, excised tissue, tool tips, waste bags, and diagnostic sensors."],"number":15,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The method of claim 11, further comprising at least a secondary lumen."],"number":16,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The method of claim 15, wherein the at least secondary lumen is capable of providing at least one port selected from the group consisting of: a lighting port, a video port, a suction and an irrigation port."],"number":17,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true},{"lines":["The method of claim 11, wherein the material is selected from the group consisting of: sutures, excised tissue, tool tips, waste bags, and diagnostic sensors."],"number":18,"annotation":false,"title":false,"claim":true}]}},"filters":{"npl":[],"notNpl":[],"applicant":[],"notApplicant":[],"inventor":[],"notInventor":[],"owner":[],"notOwner":[],"tags":[],"dates":[],"types":[],"notTypes":[],"j":[],"notJ":[],"fj":[],"notFj":[],"classIpcr":[],"notClassIpcr":[],"classNat":[],"notClassNat":[],"classCpc":[],"notClassCpc":[],"so":[],"notSo":[],"sat":[]},"sequenceFilters":{"s":"SEQIDNO","d":"ASCENDING","p":0,"n":10,"sp":[],"si":[],"len":[],"t":[],"loc":[]}}