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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2019
Applicant:
Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventors:
Adam Furore, Warsaw, IN (US);
Walter W. Thomas, Warsaw, IN (US);
Robert D. Krebs, Warsaw, IN (US);
Andrew Hartman, Warsaw, IN (US);
Jacob Macke, Warsaw, IN (US);
Colin Eric Lasko, Warsaw, IN (US);
Assignee:
Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/34 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4637 (2013.01); A61F 2/34 (2013.01); A61F 2/4609 (2013.01); A61F 2/4603 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3069 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3093 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4619 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4641 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4681 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tool assembly for extracting a liner from a prosthesis comprising an impactor and a faceplate. The impactor can be configured to receive and transmit a force. The faceplate can be configured to deliver the force from the impactor to the prosthesis to separate the liner from a shell of the prosthesis.