Spinal retractor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5052373
SERIAL NO

07506779

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An improved spinal retractor frame having detachable pairs of blade sets is disclosed in which the blades are self-engaging, automatically aligning, and rapidly attaching. The spinal retractor has a pair of arms which engage blades along the sides of the arms. The blades have a U shaped opening at their upper portions for aligning and engaging with the arms of the retractor as the arms are separated by a ratcheting mechanism.

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  • CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Michelson, Gary K 438 Sherman Canal, Venice, CA 90291 247 45756

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