Retractor and methods of use
US7780594B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 6, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 24, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 24, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/0293
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A retractor is disclosed. The retractor includes a housing, at least one blade holder slidably coupled to the housing, and an actuator handle to control sliding movement of the blade holder. The blade holder and the actuator handle hold at least one blade.
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