Orthopediatrics Corporation

Bob Von Seggern

Paul A Zwirkoski

Gary D Barnett

Nick A Deeter

Joseph T Adams

Michael C Jones

Apparatus and methods for cutting a material, especially with low material speed and high cutting torque. In some embodiments, the apparatus is a hand-held device for quietly cutting through an orthopedic cast with little or no generation of debris. In yet other embodiments, there is a method for automatically advancing material past a shearing surface, such that the shearing action occurs at about the same velocity as the advancement. In yet other embodiments, there is a device for cutting material between a foot and a sharp edge, with the bottom of the foot being under the sharp edge to protect the skin of the patient.

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Columbia City, IN, United States of America

Bob Von Seggern