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Surgical retractor holder

US4421108A · kind A · utility

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2Claims
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Filing dateJul 27, 1981
Grant dateDec 20, 1983
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B90/50
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A quick-release ratcheting holder for a surgical retractor which includes a spring detent to keep the holder from coming off the ring member when the retractor is relaxed.

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