Surgery – Instruments – Cutting – puncturing or piercing
Patent
1993-01-25
1996-07-09
Thaler, Michael H.
Surgery
Instruments
Cutting, puncturing or piercing
604164, 604264, A61B 1734
Patent
active
055340091
ABSTRACT:
A trocar assembly includes a hand grip and a trocar obturator. The trocar obturator includes a front end on which is mounted a piercing tip, and an opposite rear end. The trocar obturator is mounted on the hand grip at its rear end, and is adapted to rotate independently of the hand grip. A retaining head is mounted on the rear end of the obturator, and is rotatably but securely received by a socket formed in the hand grip.
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patent: 4573448 (1986-03-01), Kambin
patent: 4601710 (1986-07-01), Moll
patent: 4654030 (1987-03-01), Moll et al.
Lewis William W.
Thaler Michael H.
United States Surgical Corporation
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