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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2021
Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Steven J. Carusillo, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Stryker Corporation, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Abstract
A blade assembly including a guide bar having a proximal end and a distal end, the guide bar including a bottom bar, an inner bar and an outer bar that are stacked together, the inner bar holding the bottom bar and outer bar in a spaced relation from each other. The blade including a blade base at least partially disposed inside the guide bar and a blade head having a thickness at least equal to a thickness of a distal end of the guide bar, the blade head having teeth. A connecting member that extends internally through the guide bar, the connecting member being connected to, and extending proximally away from, the blade base. The connecting member and the blade are a monolithic, one-piece component.