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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2022
Applicant:
Globus Medical, Inc., Audubon, PA (US);
Inventors:
Olivier Chappuis, Lutry, CH;
Szymon Kostrzewski, Lausanne, CH;
Assignee:
Globus Medical, Inc., Audubon, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/88 (2006.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.01); A61B 34/20 (2016.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/90 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/8875 (2013.01); A61B 34/30 (2016.02); A61B 17/90 (2021.08); A61B 2017/00862 (2013.01); A61B 2034/2072 (2016.02);
Abstract
Embodiments of a compliant orthopedic driver are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, compliant orthopedic driver includes a body extending from a proximal end to a distal end along a driver axis; a driver tip disposed at the distal end of the body, wherein the body includes at least one compliant portion configured to allow the driver flex about at least two axes transverse to the driver axis.