Optically transparent medical instrument cover

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1996-10-29

1999-12-14

Brown, Michael A.

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Drapes

128856, A61B 1900

Patent

active

060004002

ABSTRACT:
A multipurpose, flexible cover for medical instruments with a closed-end cover that is optically clear throughout. The transparent cover is used with optical medical instruments such as cameras and lasers. The cover has a closed end that is a homogeneous polyurethane piece folded over itself and sealed along its side edges to form a receptacle to retain the medical instrument. The closed-end portion, which can be associated with a different types of cameras and lasers, is optically clear with surgical clarity.

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