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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. 04, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 14, 2016
Applicant:

Corin Limited, Gloucestershire, GB;

Inventors:

Magnus Flett, Gloucestershire, GB;

Stefano Alfonsi, Gloucestershire, GB;

Assignee:

Corin Limited, Gloucestershire, GB;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/10 (2016.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 34/10 (2016.02); A61B 90/361 (2016.02); A61B 2034/108 (2016.02);
Abstract

A method for aligning a patient implant, the method comprising the steps of: generating a digital implant model of the patient implant; determining a desired alignment of the patient implant based on predetermined alignment data; imaging an operative area of the patient to create patient-specific implant reference data; creating a virtual overlay of the digital implant model in the determined desired alignment relative to the patient-specific implant reference data; and operatively aligning the patient implant using the virtual overlay. A patient implant system to implement the method is also provided.


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