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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2022
Mako Surgical Corp., Weston, FL (US);
Jason Otto, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
Mark Nadzadi, Batavia, OH (US);
Radu Iorgulescu, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Kevin Bechtold, Weston, FL (US);
Hyosig Kang, Weston, FL (US);
MAKO Surgical Corp., Weston, FL (US);
Abstract
A joint distraction lever includes a lever body having a handle portion coupled to a working portion, a fulcrum extending from a bottom surface of the working portion of the lever body, a distal tip, which is raised above a top surface of the working portion of the lever body, a force measurement device used to measure a distraction force applied at the distal tip during a distraction procedure for a joint during which a torque is applied at the handle portion of the lever body, and a force value output used to indicate the distraction force applied at the distal tip.