Surgical apparatus
AssigneeLinus Ventures LLC
InventorPaul Kaloostian
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Abstract
A surgical apparatus can include a central body that houses a group of different surgical instruments, wherein each surgical instrument among the group of different surgical instruments retracts or deploys from a respective pathway within the central body. The surgical apparatus can also include one or more buttons among a group of buttons located on a thumb side of the central body, such that a surgical instrument among the different surgical instruments can deploy from the respective pathway or retracts back into the respective pathway within the central body in response to a respective push or retraction of the one or more buttons.
Claims29
A surgical apparatus, comprising:
- a central body that houses a plurality of different surgical instruments, wherein each surgical instrument among the plurality of different surgical instruments retracts or deploys from a respective pathway within the central body;
- at least one button among a plurality of buttons located on a thumb side of the central body, wherein a surgical instrument among the plurality of different surgical instruments deploys from the respective pathway or retracts back into the respective pathway within the central body in response to a respective push or retraction of the at least one button.
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