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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2012
Applicant:
Eca Medical Instruments, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Inventors:
David Ivinson, Camarillo, CA (US);
John Nino, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Gary Norsworthy, Reseda, CA (US);
Assignee:
ECA Medical Instruments, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 19/00 (2006.01); B25B 23/14 (2006.01); B25B 23/142 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 19/30 (2013.01); A61B 90/03 (2016.02); B25B 23/141 (2013.01); B25B 23/1415 (2013.01); B25B 23/1427 (2013.01); A61B 2090/031 (2016.02); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract
A bidirectional torque limiting driver with a handle, internal wall, movable head and a tool mounted thereon, with flexible torque limiting flex ramp(s) formed on said internal wall, whereby said ramps move under sufficient force to impart a predetermined torque to a tip is disclosed.
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