Medical instrument
US7008382B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 20, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 7, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 22, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2010/0208
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical instrument includes a housing, a stylet having a portion in the housing, a cannula coaxially receiving the stylet and having a portion in the housing, and a member slidably coupled to the housing. The stylet and the cannula are movable between an extended position and a retracted position. The member is configured with primary and secondary bars to move the stylet and the cannula from their extended positions to their retracted positions.
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