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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2020
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Jacob C. Baril, Norwalk, CT (US);
Matthew A. Dinino, Newington, CT (US);
Saumya Banerjee, Hamden, CT (US);
George Matta, Plainville, MA (US);
Justin Thomas, New Haven, CT (US);
Roy J. Pilletere, North Haven, CT (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
A tissue dissector includes a handle portion and a head portion. The handle portion includes an actuation assembly having an actuator. The head portion includes an annular body having a blade assembly rotatably supported in the annular body. The blade assembly includes a blade member defining an aperture configured to receive tissue therethrough. The blade member is operatively coupled with the actuator for rotation about a central axis defined by the aperture. The handle portion and the head portion define a longitudinal axis that is disposed at an angle relative to the central axis.