Multifunctional minimally invasive surgical instrument

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PATENT NO 5456684
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08302605

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A multifunctional minimally invasive surgical instrument. The instrument includes a tool set on the opposite end of a support tube from a handle assembly. Grasping, manipulating, retracting, cutting, cauterizing, irrigation, suction, and electrosurgery functions can be performed by actuating the handle assembly. The tool set can also be rotated and articulated with respect to the handle assembly.

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HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED40 WEST HIGHLAND PARK DRIVE NE HUTCHINSON MN 55350

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dettmann, James H Duluth, MN 5 1194
Schmidt, Mark A Hutchinson, MN 18 1806

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