GEAR MECHANISM TO DRIVE OSCILLATING SHAFT

A cutting operation is performed with an apparatus having an elongated sleeve with a port in its distal section. The sleeve is connected to a vacuum source and a rotating shaft is disposed in the lumen of the sleeve. The shaft has a cutting blade at its distal end opposite the port. The blade has tw...

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Main Authors GRUNBERG, ILAN, GOVARI, ASSAF, ALGAWI, YEHUDA
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 15.02.2018
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Summary:A cutting operation is performed with an apparatus having an elongated sleeve with a port in its distal section. The sleeve is connected to a vacuum source and a rotating shaft is disposed in the lumen of the sleeve. The shaft has a cutting blade at its distal end opposite the port. The blade has two cutting edges, a gear assembly operative to alternately rotate the shaft in a first direction and a second direction about the axis of symmetry of the shaft, and a motor for powering the gear assembly.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20172975505