Patents Assigned to Heil Associates Inc.
  • Surgical retractor with cross bar grips
    Patent number: 5558621
    Abstract: A handle for a surgical retractor comprises a central, elongated rod member and two gripping and leverage crossbars that intersect the rod member. The handle is useful with a variety of retractor blades for increasing comfort, decreasing fatigue, and improving leverage over a retractor blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 24, 1996
    Assignee: Heil Associates Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas L. Heil