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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2019
Teleflex Life Sciences Limited, Valletta, MT;
Larry J. Miller, Spring Branch, TX (US);
David S. Bolleter, San Antonio, TX (US);
Robert W. Titkemeyer, San Antonio, TX (US);
TELEFLEX LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED, Valletta, MT;
Abstract
Apparatus and methods are provided to penetrate a bone and associated bone marrow using a powered driver. The powered driver is operable to insert an intraosseous device into a bone and associated bone marrow. The powered driver may include a housing having a distal end and a proximal end; a drive shaft having a first end disposed within the housing; a motor disposed within the housing and rotatably engaged with the drive shaft; a power supply to supply power to the motor; and a trigger assembly to activate the motor to rotate the drive shaft. A light may be connected to the power supply and operable to illuminate an insertion site for the intraosseous device.