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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2006
Hermann Sutter, Gundelfingen, DE;
Dirk Weitkamp, Waldkirch, DE;
Hermann Sutter, Gundelfingen, DE;
Dirk Weitkamp, Waldkirch, DE;
Sutter Medizintechnik GmbH, Freiburg, DE;
Abstract
Coagulation forceps () with a hollow shaft () and with a fixed forceps leg (), set at an angle in reference to the hollow shaft () and provided with a gripping surface () are provided, having a forceps leg () pivotally mounted in reference thereto at a pivot support (). At the exterior or bottom side facing away from the pivotal forceps leg (), a hollow profile () is provided for stiffening or reinforcing it, which has a mouth or entry opening () at the distal end of its interior longitudinal caving (), i.e. is open and leads to a suction connection () so that suction can be applied via the hollow profile () in the distal end region of this forceps leg ().