Insulating sleeve for a table mounted retractor
US6033363A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 26, 1999 |
| Grant date | Mar 7, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/571
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A surgical retractor system is provided with an insulating capacity between the retractor blades and surgical table. In particular, the surgical retractor system may include may include a joint clamp with an insulating sleeve within the opening of one of the clamping members. Alternatively, other components of the surgical retractor system may provide the insulating characteristic.
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