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Surgical blade dispenser

CA 1071393 A · Owner: Magney Herbert C. · Inventors: Brimmer, Frances M.; Magney, Herbert C.; Ahrens, Edward W.

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A surgical blade dispenser is provided herein. It includes a box for storing blades in such position that a scalpel handle can be inserted through an aperture in one wall of the box lockingly to engage one, blade and to remove it from the box through the aperture. The blades are individually positioned and supported within the box such that apertures in the shank portion of the blade are engagable with a mating boss on the forward end of the scalpel handle as the handle is inserted through an aperture in the wall of the box. Further insertion of the handle causes the boss fully to engage the aperture in the scalpel blade and once complete, engagement has been attained the blade is withdrawn …

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  • Granted February 12, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 12, 1997.
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GrantedFebruary 12, 1980
Term endedFebruary 12, 1997
Patent numberCA 1071393 A
Classification (IPC)A61B17/32 +1 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedFeb 12, 1980Term endedFeb 12, 1997

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