US PATENT SUBCLASS 606 / 218
.~.~.~.~ Screw, rack and pinion or pawl and racket

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1  DF  INSTRUMENTS {42}
213  DF  .~ Sutureless closure {2}
215  DF  .~.~ Material placed on opposed sides of incision or wound {3}
216  DF  .~.~.~ Means to draw opposed sides of incision into apposition {2}
218.~.~.~.~ Screw, rack and pinion or pawl and racket

DEFINITION

Classification: 606/218

Screw, rack and pinion or pawl and racket:

(under subclass 216) Subject matter wherein the means to manually move or draw the edges of the wound into coaptation is a screw, rack and pinion, or a pawl and racket which moves the material on either side of the wound at least partially together; thus, moving the edges of the wound into apposition.