Surgery – Specula – Retractor
Patent
1998-08-05
1999-03-16
Smith, Jeffrey A.
Surgery
Specula
Retractor
600210, A61B 1700
Patent
active
058822984
ABSTRACT:
A surgical retractor assembly includes a handle and a retractor blade connected to the handle by a connecting pin. The connecting pin has a handle-connecting portion that extends through an aperture in the handle and a blade-connecting portion with spaced-apart flanges separated by a blade engaging portion that engages a slot in the retractor blade.
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Minnesota Scientific, Inc.
Smith Jeffrey A.
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