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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2003
Edward L. Galloway, Beaumont, TX (US);
Eric Petersen, Beaumont, TX (US);
Tipton Golias, Beaumont, TX (US);
Edward L. Galloway, Beaumont, TX (US);
Eric Petersen, Beaumont, TX (US);
Tipton Golias, Beaumont, TX (US);
Helena Laboratories, Beaumont, TX (US);
Abstract
A skin incision device including a housing having a bottom surface with a slot formed therein, a top positioned on said housing and slidable in a direction toward the bottom surface, a blade pivotally positioned in the housing adjacent said slot, and a spring cooperatively positioned between said top and an interior of the housing. The spring is actuatable by the slidable movement of said top toward the bottom surface of the housing. The spring moves the blade between a pre-actuated position and a post-actuated position.