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Dermatome blade assembly

US4917086A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 26, 1988
Grant dateApr 17, 1990
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/322
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dermatome blade assembly includes a first part defining a cutting edge and a second part adapted for reciprocating attachment with a dermatome. The second part is made from a light weight bearing like plastic to minimize vibration and resistance to movement for the blade assembly during operation.

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