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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2005
Applicant:
Stephen M. Bucina, Hobe Sound, FL (US);
Inventor:
Stephen M. Bucina, Hobe Sound, FL (US);
Assignee:
The Anspach Effort, Inc., Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/32 (2006.01); B23B 31/117 (2006.01); B25G 3/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A seal for an attachment to a surgical motor is provided by cutting threads into the inner surface of the nose cone of the attachment whereby the helical wound threads are in a direction opposite to the direction of the rotating shaft of the instrument being supported by the attachment. The motor can likewise by configured to define a seal where an attachment is not being utilized.