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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2016
Applicant:

Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);

Inventors:

Terry W. Wagner, Mishawaka, IN (US);

Brian L. Kincaid, Warsaw, IN (US);

Kenton A. Walz, Fort Wayne, IN (US);

Stephen H. Hoag, Warsaw, IN (US);

Mark Reed Marqueling, Churubusco, IN (US);

Brian C. Hodorek, Warsaw, IN (US);

Assignee:

Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/3804 (2013.01); A61F 2/385 (2013.01); A61F 2/384 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30382 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30433 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30472 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30507 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30632 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3813 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract

An elbow prosthesis can include a humeral component having a yoke, an ulnar component having a head, a humeral bearing positionable in a base of the humeral component, an ulnar bearing assembly configured to engage with the head, and a pin extendable through the bearing assembly and the head. The pin can be extendable into first and second ears of the yoke to enable pivotable movement of the ulnar component relative to the humeral component. The elbow prosthesis can include a first fastener insertable through the first ear of the yoke and configured to engage with the pin, and a second fastener insertable through the second ear of the yoke and configured to engage with the pin.


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