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Hemostatic clamp

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-04-27
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Granted: 1967-06-20
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Expires: 1984-04-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Kerr Harry Sydney

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 21:07
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B17/00; A61B17/12; A61B17/122; A61B17/1227; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/44; Y10T24/44291; Y10T24/44496

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
A SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR CLAMPING BLOOD VESSELS AND THE LIKE COMPRISING A PAIR OF OPPOSED MEMBERS, EACH MEMBER HAVING A BODY PORTION AND AN ELONGATED REDUCED PORTION; PIVOT MEANS BETWEEN SAID BODY PORTIONS PERMITTING RELATIVE PIVOTAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID MEMBERS; VARIABLE PRESSURE MEANS ACTING ON THE MEMBERS URGING THE REDUCED ELONGATED PORTIONS TOWARD EACH OTHER IN SUBSTANTIALLY ALIGNED AND CONTACTING RELATIONSHIP, SAID VARIABLE PRESSURE MEANS COMPRISING A SERIES OF CIRCULAR DEPRESSIONS LOCATED IN LONGITUDINAL LINEAR RELATIONSHIP IN EACH OF THE OUTWARDLY FACING SURFACES OF THE OPPOSED MEMBERS, AND A TEMPERED CIRCLIP, THE OPEN END OF SAID CIRCLIP ENGAGING IN RESPECTIVE DEPRESSIONS IN THE OPPOSED MEMBERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
A SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR CLAMPING BLOOD VESSELS AND THE LIKE COMPRISING A PAIR OF OPPOSED MEMBERS, EACH MEMBER HAVING A BODY PORTION AND AN ELONGATED REDUCED PORTION; PIVOT MEANS BETWEEN SAID BODY PORTIONS PERMITTING RELATIVE PIVOTAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID MEMBERS; VARIABLE PRESSURE MEANS ACTING ON THE MEMBERS URGING THE REDUCED ELONGATED PORTIONS TOWARD EACH OTHER IN SUBSTANTIALLY ALIGNED AND CONTACTING RELATIONSHIP, SAID VARIABLE PRESSURE MEANS COMPRISING A SERIES OF CIRCULAR DEPRESSIONS LOCATED IN LONGITUDINAL LINEAR RELATIONSHIP IN EACH OF THE OUTWARDLY FACING SURFACES OF THE OPPOSED MEMBERS, AND A TEMPERED CIRCLIP, THE OPEN END OF SAID CIRCLIP ENGAGING IN RESPECTIVE DEPRESSIONS IN THE OPPOSED MEMBERS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-06-19 1970-12-19 1971-06-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-06-19 1974-12-19 1975-06-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-06-19 1978-12-19 1979-06-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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