Surgery – Specula – Retractor
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-18
2007-12-18
Rodriguez, Cris (Department: 3732)
Surgery
Specula
Retractor
C600S233000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11034234
ABSTRACT:
A retractor retaining device retains an otherwise hand-held retractor in a retracting position within a surgical wound. The retractor retaining device includes a clamp that is attachable to a retractor support that is positioned about the wound. A retaining plate is attached to the clamp and engages a flexible loop. The flexible loop is detachably attached to the retaining plate for engaging a handle of the hand held retractor such that the hand held retractor is retained in the retracting position.
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Berg Christopher L.
Bjork Todd M.
Sharratt Todd William
Minnesota Scientific, Inc.
Rodriguez Cris
Stokes Candice C
Westman Champlin & Kelly P.A.
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