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US 2001/0034534 A1Published application
Apparatus and method for making incisions for hair grafts
OwnerJames Transueinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus is provided for forming hair graft incisions in a hair transplantation procedure. The apparatus includes an elongated handle extending along a longitudinal axis, and a plurality of blades mounted to and extending from a distal end of the handle. The blades are arranged along a single blade axis that is disposed oblique to, preferably perpendicularly to, the longitudinal axis of the handle.
Claims18
An apparatus for forming hair graft incisions, said apparatus comprising:
- an elongated handle having a distal end, said handle extending along a longitudinal axis;
- and,
- a plurality of blades mounted to and extending from said distal end, wherein said blades are arranged on a single blade axis, said blade axis being disposed oblique to said longitudinal axis of said handle.
A method of transplanting hair comprising the steps of:
- preparing hair grafts;
- providing an apparatus for forming hair graft incisions, said apparatus having an elongated handle with a distal end, and a plurality of blades mounted to an extending from said distal end;
- forming hair graft incisions using said apparatus;
- and,
- inserting said hair grafts into said hair graft incisions.
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