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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2011
Mark Mahaffey, New Philadelphia, OH (US);
Bruce Straslicka, Medina, OH (US);
Mark Mahaffey, New Philadelphia, OH (US);
Bruce Straslicka, Medina, OH (US);
Zimmer Surgical, Inc., Dover, OH (US);
Abstract
A dermatome having a main body, a blade assembly and a bottom member, where the main body includes a bottom surface and at least one capture extending from the bottom surface. The bottom member may be inserted into the at least one capture and fastened to the main body, where the blade assembly may be mounted between the fastened bottom member and the bottom surface of the main body. The captures of the main body may limit the movement of the inserted bottom member in at least three general directions and the fastener may limit the movement of the bottom member in at least a fourth general direction.