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Multi-tool tweezer

US8057509B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 2008
Grant dateNov 15, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/30
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure is generally directed to a multi-tool with more than one tweezer tip. In an example embodiment the multi-tool includes two plates and an interposed spring component. The plates have a plurality of tweezer tip pairs and the spring component permits pivoting articulation of the plates in order to apply pinching forces by the different tweezer tip pairs upon an area of interest.

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