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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2003
Applicants:
Reid Cover, Mountain View, CA (US);
Thomas Martin Keast, Mountain View, CA (US);
Anthony Chikuo Lee, Mountain View, CA (US);
Sean Barry Cahill, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Reid Cover, Mountain View, CA (US);
Thomas Martin Keast, Mountain View, CA (US);
Anthony Chikuo Lee, Mountain View, CA (US);
Sean Barry Cahill, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A surgical fluid flow handpiece provides a range of relatively low flow rates with relatively fine manual control in selecting a flow rate in such relatively low range, and also provides for manual selection of a relatively high flow rate namely a flow rate well above such range. The handpiece is shaped to complement the shape of a user's hand.