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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2022
Applicant:
Incipio Devices SA, St-Blaise, CH;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1666 (2013.01); A61B 17/1637 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system, method and/or reamer driver device is provided having a domed external surface and a domed internal surface being concentric to the domed external surface thereby defining a hollow dome or section thereof. At least one cutting tooth is disposed on the hollow dome or section thereof. The cross-sectional thickness T measured substantially perpendicular to the crest of the at least one tooth is greater than the radial distance t between the external and internal domed surfaces. The hollow dome or section thereof is made using an injection molding process or a 3D printing process.