×

Hand actuable surgical handpiece

  • US 5,743,456 A
  • Filed: 10/03/1995
  • Issued: 04/28/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/16/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Term
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A surgical handpiece comprising:

  • a handle unit;

    means carried by said handle unit for engaging a patient;

    a hand actuable element mounted on said handle unit for rotation relative to said handle unit about first and second mutually transverse axes;

    first means operatively connected to said hand actuable element and responsive to rotation of said hand actuable element relative to said handle unit about said first axis for imparting first degree of freedom movement to said patient engaging means;

    second means operatively connected to said hand actuable element and responsive to rotation of said hand actuable element relative to said handle unit about said second axis for imparting second degree of freedom movement to said patient engaging means.

View all claims
  • 3 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×