IP Library Granted Patent US 5,697,891
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US 5,697,891 · App. 08/778,974

Surgical retractor with accessory support

Inventor: Koichiro Hori
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Granted: Dec 16, 1997 Filed: Jan 6, 1997
Inventor
Koichiro Hori
Assignee (at issue)
Vista Medical Technologies, Inc.

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Patent No.
US 5,697,891
App. No.
08/778,974
Filed
1997-01-06
Granted
1997-12-16
Kind
A