1987-03-26
1988-09-20
Thaler, Michael H.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
A61B 1732
Patent
active
047717742
ABSTRACT:
Motor drive unit for use with an atherectomy device having a flexible drive cable and a finger operated member for advancing and retracting the drive cable. The drive unit comprises a motor and a power supply mounted in a case of a size which fits comfortably in a human hand, with a power switch positioned for operation by a finger of the hand holding the case. When the motor is connected to the drive cable, the finger operated member can be operated by a finger of the hand holding the case to advance and retract the cable and the cutter connected thereto.
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Gifford, III Hanson S.
Simpson John B.
Stenstrom Kenneth A.
Devices for Vascular Intervention, Inc.
Thaler Michael H.
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