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Surgical saw blade

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  • US 6,022,353 A
  • Filed: 11/16/1993
  • Issued: 02/08/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A surgical saw blade for use in combination with a surgical bone saw, the surgical saw blade comprising:

  • a) a proximal end configured to couple to a surgical bone saw;

    b) a distal end having an even number of substantially identically teeth for cutting bone, each of the plurality of teeth ending in a tip distally; and

    c) a centrally positioned long axis between the proximal end and the distal end;

    wherein each of the plurality of substantially identically shaped teeth are shaped substantially as right triangles including a hypotenuse and an angle opposite the hypotenuse, wherein each hypotenuse is oriented toward the centrally positioned long axis, and wherein the tips are arrayed on a line perpendicular to the centrally positioned long axis.

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