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Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 1997

Filed:

Sep. 13, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

William Lee, Miami, FL (US);

Izuru Nose, Miami, FL (US);

Jean-Marie Parel, Miami, FL (US);

Assignee:

The University of Miami, Miami, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ; A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606107 ; 606 80 ; 606180 ;
Abstract

A surgical cutting head includes an outer tube rotatably housing an inner tube. At the distal end of the inner tube is curled cutting wings characterized by a portion of the wall of the inner tube being radially displaced inwardly. The distal end of the inner tube also has v-shaped cutting notches. The distal end of the outer tube has a projecting guard having a poriton which overlies the cutting wings and the distal edge of the inner tube.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Lee, William. (1997). Surgical cutting heads with curled cutting wings (U.S. Patent No. 5613972). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5613972

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