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Patent No.:

US 11684376 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 01, 2020

System and method for integrated surgical guide-hub and drill with guided drilling and plunge protection

Applicant:

Hubly Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Inventors:

Amit Bhasker Ayer, Chicago, IL (US);

Nathanael David Andrews, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Casey Mimi Grage, Vienna, VA (US);

Nisar Hemant Parekh, McKinney, TX (US);

Assignee:

HUBLY INC., Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:

Slater Matsil, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Kevin T Truong

Assistant Examiner:

Diana Jones

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1695 (2013.01); A61B 17/1628 (2013.01); A61B 17/1739 (2013.01); A61B 90/03 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00292 (2013.01); A61B 2090/033 (2016.02);
Abstract

A drilling system includes a guide-hub that includes contact feet configured to be placed against a drilling surface to maintain a fixed angle with the drilling surface. A drilling insert includes a drill bit and a harness. The drilling insert is configured to be inserted into the guide-hub and the harness is configured to detect when the drill bit punctures the drilling surface and automatically prevent further drilling.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Ayer, Amit. (2023). System and method for integrated surgical guide-hub and drill with guided drilling and plunge protection (U.S. Patent No. 11684376). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11684376

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