Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,649,947 · App. 08/517,501
Surgical instrument
Inventors:
Burt J. Auerbach, George V. Shutt
Patented Case
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Granted: Jul 22, 1997
Filed: Aug 21, 1995
Inventors
Burt J. Auerbach
George V. Shutt
Assignee (at issue)
Arthrotek, Inc.
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