Surgical blade removal and disposal device

Metal working – Means to assemble or disassemble – Spreading parts apart or separating them from face to face...

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29278, 206355, 206359, B23P 1904, B65D 8300, B65D 2500, B65F 700

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057298793

ABSTRACT:
A disposable case for deposing surgical blades includes a surgical blade removal device for removing a blade from a surgical knife handle. The case has an upper half and a bottom half connected by hinge means for allowing the upper half and the bottom half to be opened or closed, and also includes latches for securing the upper half and the bottom half together. Magnetic means are provided on the bottom half for retaining the blades thereon, with counting indicia provided thereon for designating and counting the blades that are to be disposed. A pad is provided on the outer surface of the upper half for receiving an adhesive tape, wherein the adhesive tape may be peeled from the pad and secured onto portions of the upper half and the bottom half to secure the case in a closed position. The blade removal device comprises a blade seat for receiving the blade, a handle seat for receiving the handle, a dividing wall provided between the blade seat and the handle seat and having a sharp curved edge for separating the blade from the handle, and a restraining wall for restraining the blade from rearward movement once the blade has been positioned in the blade seat and the handle withdrawn rearwardly.

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