IP Library Granted Patent US 5,685,821
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US 5,685,821 · App. 08/659,773

Method and apparatus for performing endoscopic surgical procedures

Inventor: Harold L. Pike
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Granted: Nov 11, 1997 Filed: May 6, 1996
Inventor
Harold L. Pike
Assignee (at issue)
Arthrotek, Inc.

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Patent No.
US 5,685,821
App. No.
08/659,773
Filed
1996-05-06
Granted
1997-11-11
Kind
A