Continuous curve yankauer

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1995-06-07

1997-11-11

Mendez, Manuel

Surgery

Means for introducing or removing material from body for...

604240, A61M 100

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056858361

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides an improved yankauer used to aspirate body fluids during surgical procedures. It comprises a conventional hollow tip the back end of which is connected to flexible tubing which transports the aspirated body fluids. The section of the yankauer behind the hollow tip is a curved arm having a channel extending throughout its length which receives the flexible tubing. The other end of the curved arm is connected to a handle which also contains a channel which receivs the flexible tubing. In a preferred embodiment of the invention the channels in the curved arm and the handle are troughs.

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patent: 3752617 (1973-08-01), Burlis et al.
patent: 5387199 (1995-02-01), Siman et al.
patent: 5411472 (1995-05-01), Steg, Jr. et al.

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