Support apparatus for endoscopic surgery

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6361488
SERIAL NO

09491808

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An apparatus (10) for use in percutaneous surgery includes a cannula (11), a first support (20), and a second support (40). The cannula (11) has a channel (12) extending into the cannula (11). The channel (12) has a central axis (14). The first support (20) is associated to the cannula (11) and has a circular perimeter (21) which has a center (22) on the central axis (14). The second support (40) supports a viewing element (200) which extends into the channel (12). The second support (40) is rotatable about the center (22) of the circular perimeter (21) of the first support (20) relative to the first support (20).

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ZIMMER SPINE INC7375 BUSH LAKE ROAD MINNEAPOLIS MN 55439-2027

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Davison, Thomas North Attleboro, MA 5 98
DiPoto, Gene P Upton, MA 50 5165
Sher, Adam North Attleboro, MA 22 3054
Unger, John D Wrentham, MA 21 2895

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