Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2003-04-04
2010-12-14
Barrett, Thomas C (Department: 3775)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
C606S170000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07850694
ABSTRACT:
Osteotome for the removal of bone and of bone tumors, as well as of ligaments and fibrocartilagineous tissue, during surgery, comprising a pair of blades slidably coupled so that respective distal ends thereof be closable the one against the other for the removal of a bone fragment, pneumatic propelling means for the blades, and a trigger for the operation of the propelling means by a user.
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Barrett Thomas C
Raus Laura
Steinfi & Bruno LLP
Waggle, Jr. Larry E
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