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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2019
Gyrus Medical Limited, Cardiff, GB;
Ole Schlottmann, Cardiff, GB;
David Morris, Rhondda, GB;
GYRUS MEDICAL LIMITED, Cardiff, GB;
Abstract
A surgical shaving instrument () comprises a main body (), a hollow elongate shaft () extending from the main body (). The elongate shaft () defines an elongate inner open volume through the shaft. A tip portion () extends from the distal end region of the elongate shaft (). A driveshaft extends through the elongate shaft () from the main body () to the distal end region of the elongate shaft (). A cutter head () is attached to the driveshaft and located in the tip portion (), the cutter head () extends at least partially out of the tip portion (). The aperture of the tip portion () is defined by an inner edge, and a portion of the inner edge defines a fixed shaver blade () for the instrument, the fixed shaver blade () having a cutting angle which is substantially constant along the inner edge.