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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2019
Azurmeds Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Jean-Marie Berger, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Pierric Deransart, Saint martin d'Uriage, FR;
Christopher R. Chuinard, Traverse City, MI (US);
Thomas Bradley Edwards, Houston, TX (US);
Grant E. Garrigues, Hinsdale, IL (US);
Armodios M. Hatzidakis, Denver, CO (US);
Gregory P. Nicholson, Western Spring, IL (US);
Felix Buddy Savoie, New Orleans, LA (US);
AZURMEDS INC., Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a positioning instrument that includes: two branches equipped at the proximal end thereof with an opposite jaw between which the graft is positioned, the two branches moving closer to one another by a translation movement; and a drill bush including a first hole and a second hole, separated by a distance and sized for the passage and guidance of a bone drill bit. Also disclosed are an instrument kit as well as a method for attaching a graft.