Forceps and system using same
US8152834B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 13, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 10, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 8, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/349
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A pair of forceps including first and second elongated members pivotally connected together. A handle and a head are defined at opposing ends of the first and second elongated members. In one preferred embodiment, a threaded cannula receiving chamber is disposed in the head, and the elongated members are separable via manipulation of the first and second elongated members with respect to each other.
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