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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:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2019
Applicant:
Depuy Ireland Unlimited Company, Ringaskiddy, IE;
Inventors:
Justin M. Niese, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Rebecca L. Chaney, Warsaw, IN (US);
Stephanie M. Wainscott, Warsaw, IN (US);
Oliver Coultrup, Leeds, GB;
Alasdair Mercer, Leeds, GB;
Assignee:
DePuy Ireland Unlimited Company, Ringaskiddy, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 50/33 (2016.01); B65D 25/10 (2006.01); B65D 1/34 (2006.01); A61B 50/30 (2016.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 50/33 (2016.02); A61B 17/1659 (2013.01); A61B 17/1675 (2013.01); B65D 1/34 (2013.01); B65D 25/107 (2013.01); A61B 17/865 (2013.01); A61B 50/30 (2016.02); A61B 50/3001 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01); A61B 2050/3008 (2016.02); A61F 2/0095 (2013.01);
Abstract
An orthopaedic instrument system including an instrument caddy is disclosed. The instrument caddy is configured to receive one or more cutting broaches to house the cutting broaches between orthopaedic surgical procedures. The instrument caddy is also configured to be used during a surgical procedure to assist a user in assembling the cutting broach with another surgical instrument. A method of assembling a surgical instrument is also disclosed.