Method for making a jaw for a biopsy forceps
US5419220A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 28, 1993 |
| Grant date | May 30, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB23P15/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of making a jaw for a biopsy forceps in which a flat strip is formed with a sharpened edge and a tang with a pointed end. The strip is bent to form an open loop, and the tang is bent to extend upwardly into the loop.
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