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Surgical wire driver capable of automatically adjusting for the diameter of the wire or pin being driven

US10925657B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2017
Grant dateFeb 23, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/00477
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A wire driver for driving a wire or pin into living tissue. A plural bar linkage that includes a lever is actuated to drive the components that selectively grasp the wire from a release state to a grasping state.

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