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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022
Filed:
May. 20, 2020
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Steven D. Deridder, Bartlett, TN (US);
Ralph D. Goosby, Bartlett, TN (US);
Erick Vasquez, Memphis, TN (US);
Jonathan M. Dewey, Memphis, TN (US);
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Abstract
A bone material dispensing device is provided. The bone material dispensing device comprises a housing having a proximal end, a distal end, and a longitudinal axis. The proximal end having a first opening and the distal end having a second opening. The first opening and the second opening configured to slidably receive at least a portion of a plunger. A locking member is provided that is pivotably connected to an upper surface of the housing and extends adjacent to the upper surface of the housing. The locking member comprises a locking surface extending adjacent to the distal end of the housing configured to engage a portion of a tubular member, a funnel, or a combination thereof. The locking member is movable in a locking position to lock the portion of the tubular member, the funnel, or the combination thereof with the housing. A bone material dispensing system and a method of implanting bone material with the bone material dispensing system are also provided.