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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 04, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Fred Rexroth, Dunedin, FL (US);
Assignee:
Linvatec Corporation, Largo, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606180 ; 606170 ; 606167 ; 606 80 ;
Abstract
A disposable, single use cutting blade assembly for use with a handpiece having a motor for rotatably driving the cutting blade assembly includes a plastic hub mounted on a proximal end of an outer member having a configuration to be received in a bore in the handpiece in a particular orientation relative to sensors therein and having first and second annular sections at least one of which has a recess therein for receiving a coding element to be detected by the sensors, the first and second annular sections being secured together to close the recess and hold the coding element therein.
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