Patent ID: 9060913
Filing Date: 2015-06-23
Classification: A61G

Abstract:
1. A magnetic instrument holder comprising: (a) a front, generally planar instrument retaining face disposed on a first, front side of the magnetic instrument holder, the instrument retaining face comprising (b) a lip extending from a top of a second, back side of the magnetic instrument holder that is opposite the first, front side of the magnetic instrument holder, a back of the lip comprising one or more magnets such that the back face of the lip is magnetized and configured to magnetically adhere to a metal surgical table; (c) a first adjustable tab extending from the second, back side of the magnetic instrument holder proximate a first lengthwise side of the magnetic instrument holder, the first adjustable tab comprising one or more magnets such that a portion of the first adjustable tab is magnetized and configured to magnetically adhere to a metal surgical table; (d) a second adjustable tab extending from the second, back side of the magnetic instrument holder proximate a second lengthwise side of the magnetic instrument holder, the second adjustable tab comprising one or more magnets such that a portion of the first adjustable tab is magnetized and configured to magnetically adhere to a metal surgical table; (e) wherein the first adjustable tab and the second adjustable tab are each configured to be adjusted between (f) wherein the front, generally planar instrument retaining face is oriented and positioned such that, when the magnetic instrument holder is secured to a surgical table, the generally planar instrument retaining face is oriented at an angle such that the generally planar instrument retaining face slopes downward such that a bottom edge of the generally planar instrument retaining face is disposed further from a surgical table the magnetic instrument holder is attached to than a top edge of the generally planar retaining face.