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Everting forceps

Patent 4950281 Issued on August 21, 1990. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject February 13, 2009. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

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Inventor: Sandel

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Patent #: 4192204
Issued on: 03/11/1980
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Forceps designed to facilitate insertion of a laminaria tent into the uterine cervix Patent #: 4192313
Issued on: 03/11/1980
Inventor: Ogami

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 309372 filed on 02/13/1989

US Classes:

606/207, Jaw structure81/424.5, Nonplanar jaw face294/99.2Hand-held (e.g., tweezer, tongs)

Examiners

Primary: Rosenbaum, C. Fred
Assistant: Lewis, William

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 0580017 FR 10/12/2012
  • 0762879 SU 09/12/1980

International Class

A61B 017/28

Abstract

A forceps for holding and everting vessels in an anastomosis procedure includes three cooperating jaws mounted at the ends of respective relatively movable legs. The legs can be independently manipulated in order to secure and evert first one vessel, then another in apposition to the first, so that clips or sutures can be applied to complete the anastomosis.

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