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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2010
Applicant:
Matthias Moehrle, Tuebingen, DE;
Inventor:
Matthias Moehrle, Tuebingen, DE;
Assignee:
Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG, , DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device for stretching regions of tissue has at least one first plate-like body and at least one second plate-like body. At least one pulling thread joins the plate-like bodies. One tensioning device is arranged on at least one of the plate-like bodies and is connected to the pulling thread for applying a tensile force to the pulling thread. A guidance serves for guiding the at least one pulling thread during a movement of the at least two plate-like bodies towards one to another.