Patent ID: 8323295

Claim:
A medical clamp, comprising: two clamp limbs each having a respective clamp jaw; a grip part connected to and releasable from said clamp limbs, said grip part being configured for executing a clamping movement of said clamp limbs; covering devices each being assigned to and disposed on a respective one of said clamp limbs, said covering devices being adapted for at least partially covering said clamp jaw of said respective clamp limb; each of said covering devices being a tubular sleeve, said tubular sleeves being at least partially open to one side and pushed over the respective one of said clamp limbs from a distal free end; and each of said covering devices being movable between a first position of said covering device in which said clamping jaw of said clamp limb is completely covered by said covering device and a second position of said covering device in which said clamping jaw of said clamp limb is not covered by said covering device; each of said tubular sleeves being movable between said first position and said second position by turning about its central longitudinal axis; and said tubular sleeves being actuatable independently of one another.