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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2018
Applicant:
Depuy Ireland Unlimited Company, Ringaskiddy, Cork County, OT, IE;
Inventors:
Clinton Beck, Warsaw, IN (US);
Larry McCleary, Warsaw, IN (US);
Assignee:
DePuy Ireland Unlimited Company, Ringaskiddy, Co Cork, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4603 (2013.01); A61F 2/4607 (2013.01); A61F 2/4609 (2013.01); A61F 2/4684 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30537 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4623 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4625 (2013.01);
Abstract
An orthopaedic surgical instrument is disclosed. The instrument includes an impactor head and a suction cup coupled to the impactor head. The suction cup including a distal opening that is defined by an outer rim positioned proximal of the impaction surface of the impactor head. The suction cup is configured to engage the orthopaedic prosthetic component to couple the impactor head to the orthopaedic prosthetic component.