Protection system for surgical instruments

Details Protection system for surgical instruments Protection system for surgical instruments

2005-04-26

2005-04-26

Thaler, Michael H. (Department: 3731)

Surgery

Instruments

C606S167000, C030S162000, C030S286000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06884240

ABSTRACT:
A protection system for surgical instruments having a body with an instrument at one end. A movable guard is provided that moves between locked open and locked closed positions. The guard includes a grip and an opening to provide access for cleaning.

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