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• 15 United States
• 10 France
• 8 Japan
• 7 China
• 5 Korea
• 2 Other

Patent Owner(s)

Patent Owner	Address
COOPER SURGICAL INC	95 CORPORATE DRIVE TRUMBULL CT 06611

International Classification(s)

• A61B:DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION

• 2008 Application Filing Year
• A61B Class
• 6336 Applications Filed
• 4752 Patents Issued To-Date
• 75 % Issued To-Date

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name	Address	# of filed Patents	Total Citations
Gelnett, Mark	Houston, TX	1	63
# of filed Patents : 1 Total Citations : 63

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Patent Citation Ranking

• 63 Citation Count
• A61B Class

• 76.87 % this patent is cited more than
• 17 Age

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Fee	Large entity fee	small entity fee	micro entity fee	due date

Fee	Large entity fee	small entity fee	micro entity fee
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable	$700.00	$350.00	$175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional	$1,640.00	$820.00	$410.00

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US Patent Application No: 2008/0269,564

Surgical retractor system and method

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Abstract

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The present invention provides a system and method of retracting tissue during medical procedures. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a blade portion for retracting tissue and a shaft portion coupled thereto. In one embodiment, the shaft portion of the surgical retractor is adapted to engage at least one retaining member. The retaining member may have one or more channels through which the shaft portion may be slidably inserted. In one embodiment, the retaining member provides one or more securing members for receiving at least one elastic member.

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