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Surgical instrument for conization of the cervix

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-10-30
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Granted: 1964-09-08
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Expires: 1981-10-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Charles W Marsh

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 03:20
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B10/00; A61B10/02; A61B10/0291; A61B17/00; A61B17/32; A61B17/3205; A61B17/32053

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 96 words
A SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR CONIZATION OF THE CERVIX COMPRISING AN ELONGATE SHANK HAVING A PROJECTING PROXIMAL TIP PORTION FOR INSERTION INTO THE CERVIX, A PARI OF SEMISPHERICAL BLADES PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID SHANK AND SURROUNDING AN INNER PORTION OF SAID TIP PORTION OF THE SHANK, SAID BLADES HAVING COOPERATING SHARPENED EDGES WHICH WHEN CLOSED WILL EXCISE A SUBSTANTIALLY HEMISPHERICAL SPECIMEN, AND MEANS OPERABLE FROM THE DISTAL PORTION OF SAID SHANK FOR OPENING AND CLOSING SAID BLADES, THE PIVOT AXIS OF SAID BLADES BEING SUBSTANTIALLY ON A MAJOR DIAMETER OF THE BLADES AND INTERSECTING SAID TIP PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 96 words
A SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR CONIZATION OF THE CERVIX COMPRISING AN ELONGATE SHANK HAVING A PROJECTING PROXIMAL TIP PORTION FOR INSERTION INTO THE CERVIX, A PARI OF SEMISPHERICAL BLADES PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID SHANK AND SURROUNDING AN INNER PORTION OF SAID TIP PORTION OF THE SHANK, SAID BLADES HAVING COOPERATING SHARPENED EDGES WHICH WHEN CLOSED WILL EXCISE A SUBSTANTIALLY HEMISPHERICAL SPECIMEN, AND MEANS OPERABLE FROM THE DISTAL PORTION OF SAID SHANK FOR OPENING AND CLOSING SAID BLADES, THE PIVOT AXIS OF SAID BLADES BEING SUBSTANTIALLY ON A MAJOR DIAMETER OF THE BLADES AND INTERSECTING SAID TIP PORTION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1127948A Cited
US1971611A Cited
FR1037403A Cited

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-09-08 1968-03-09 1968-09-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-09-08 1972-03-09 1972-09-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-08 1976-03-09 1976-09-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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