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Clamping scissor apparatus

US5095622A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 15, 1990
Grant dateMar 17, 1992
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/0467
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus is set forth wherein an upper jaw includes a concave recess cooperating with a coaxially aligned planar surface, wherein a bottom jaw provides a cooperating planar clamping surface to cooperate with the upper clamping surface and to effect a severing of a suture and the like secured between the upper and lower jaws.

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