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Partible forceps instrument for endoscopy

CA 1306154 C · Owner: Mill-Rose Laboratories, Inc. · Inventors: Macek, Andrew M.; Kozak, Mark W.; Smith, Edward J.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

Partible Forceps Instrument for Endoscopy Abstract, A partible forceps instrument for endoscopy separable into an operating segment and a sampling segment and having a cleaning fixture.

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  • Granted August 11, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 11, 2009.
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FiledOctober 20, 1986
GrantedAugust 11, 1992
Term endedAugust 11, 2009
Patent numberCA 1306154 C
Classification (IPC)A61B17/32 +2 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedOct 20, 1986Patent grantedAug 11, 1992Term endedAug 11, 2009

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