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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 16, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jens Beger, Tuttlingen, DE;
Assignee:
Aseculap AG & Co. KG, Tuttlingen, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B25B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
81483 ; 7386221 ;
Abstract
A surgical torque wrench having jaws for application to a rotating part and a handle removably secured to the jaws. The jaws and handle are secured together about a pivot that is parallel to the axis of rotation of the rotating part. A securing device is fitted between the jaws and the handle which secures them relative to each other in a given angular position and is releasable when a given torque is reached. A removable handle member is provided to fix the jaws to the handle to allow for application of torque.