Debrider instrument

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the debrider instrument;

FIG. 2 is a side elevatonal view of the debrider instrument;

FIG. 3 is the opposite side elevational view of the debrider instrument seen in FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the debrider instrument;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the debrider instrument;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of the debrider instrument; and,

FIG. 7 is a read elevational view of the debrider instrument.

The proximal portion of the debrider instrument in FIGS. 2 through 5 is shown broken for ease of illustration.

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D240278 June 1976 Staub et al.
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4676243 June 30, 1987 Clayman
4844064 July 4, 1989 Thimsen et al.
4986827 January 22, 1991 Akkas et al.
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Patent History
Patent number: D381747
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 2, 1996
Date of Patent: Jul 29, 1997
Assignee: Xomed Surgical Products, Inc. (Jacksonville, FL)
Inventors: Jeffrey Kapec (Westport, CT), Kazuna Tanaka (Cos Cob, CT), Gary Peters (Jacksonville, FL), John Cleveland (Jacksonville, FL)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: I. Simmons
Application Number: 0/48,816
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cutting, Abrading, Scraping Or Puncturing (31) (D24/146)
International Classification: 2402;