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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2003
Applicants:
Mark L. Iske, Missouri City, TX (US);
Timothy C. Thompson, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Charles T. Gregg, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Inventors:
Mark L. Iske, Missouri City, TX (US);
Timothy C. Thompson, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Charles T. Gregg, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Assignee:
Innovative Surgical Technology, Inc., Los Alamos, NM (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B017/32 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A surgical scalpel having a replaceable, spring-actuated, retractable cutting blade which may be locked in the operating or deployed position and returned to its safety position using a single digit on one hand.