US PATENT SUBCLASS 604 / 107
.~.~.~.~.~ Expansion actuated by axially movable member

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604 /   HD   SURGERY

19  DF  MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) {7}
48  DF  .~ Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin {9}
93  DF  .~.~ Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body {30}
104  DF  .~.~.~ Having means expanding body orifice or canal (e.g., dilator, retaining means, etc.) {2}
106  DF  .~.~.~.~ Expanding arm or finger {2}
107.~.~.~.~.~ Expansion actuated by axially movable member {1}
108  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~> Rotatable means actuates axially movable member

DEFINITION

Classification: 604/107

Expansion actuated by axially movable member:

(under subclass 106) Subject matter wherein arm or finger expansion is effected by means of a longitudinally movable member which spreads open the arms or fingers from a closed initial position.