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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2016
Xnov Ip, Luxembourg, LU;
Jean-François Biegun, Porrentruy, CH;
Frédérique Biegun, Porrentruy, CH;
Pascal Loehle, Porrentruy, CH;
XNOV IP, Luxembourg, LU;
Abstract
An impaction device () intended to impart a blow to a stem, the stem itself being coupled to an element forming an insert intended to be inserted into a receiving element, in particular a ceramic insert in a cup of a cotyloid cavity of a hip; the impaction device () including an element () forming a barrel defining a channel () or an internal chamber that has an opening via which at least part of the stem, in particular a proximal end segment of the stem, can be inserted; means of applying a blow intended to apply to the part of the stem introduced into the chamber a pre-determined blow force; and means () for triggering the blow application means.