Cassette clamp mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9713660
APP PUB NO 20140178215A1
SERIAL NO

14076418

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A surgical cassette clamping system includes a mounting plate having a first side and a second side. A bracket system may be disposed adjacent the first side of the mounting plate. A clamp motor may be disposed adjacent the mounting plate and fixed relative to the mounting plate. The clamp motor may be operably connected to the bracket system to displace the bracket system relative to the mounting plate. The system may also include a plurality of pivot arms pivotably connected to the bracket system and extending adjacent the second side of the mounting plate. An engagement portion may be attached to each of the plurality of pivot arms that cooperatively engages the second side of the mounting plate, the engagement portion being operable to pivot the pivot arms when the bracket system moves relative to the mounting plate.

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ALCON INCSWISS HORN BERG HUNENBERG ZUG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baxter, Vincent A Temecula, US 29 220
Wilson, Daniel J Irvine, US 78 1265

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