Surgery – Instruments – Means for removal of skin or material therefrom
Patent
1989-07-03
1991-04-02
Thaler, Michael H.
Surgery
Instruments
Means for removal of skin or material therefrom
83678, 83658, A61B 17322
Patent
active
050044680
ABSTRACT:
A skin graft preparation apparatus is disclosed which includes the use of an extruded skin carrier having guide surfaces thereon which mesh with corresponding guide surfaces on one of the rollers of the apparatus. The device includes structure allowing easy removal, replacement and exchange of the cutter mechanism thereof so that cutters of different ratios may easily be interchanged. Springs engaging respective ends of the cutter mechanism allow slight upward movements thereof to accommodate to skin of varying thickness.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3358688 (1967-12-01), Tanner
patent: 3472228 (1969-10-01), Tanner
patent: 3522762 (1970-08-01), Sauer
Spiegel H. Jay
Thaler Michael H.
Zimmer
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