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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2022
Applicant:
Depuy Ireland Unlimited Company, Ringaskiddy, IE;
Inventors:
Aaron J. Matyas, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Benjamin R. Powers, Columbia City, IN (US);
Alasdair J. J. Mercer, Leeds, GB;
Assignee:
DePuy Ireland Unlimited Company, Ringaskiddy, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/461 (2013.01); A61F 2/389 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00017 (2013.01);
Abstract
An orthopaedic surgical instrument for use during a surgical procedure to implant a tibial tray into a surgically-prepared proximal end of a tibia and a femoral component into a surgically-prepared distal end of a femur is disclosed. The surgical instrument includes a metallic impaction handle and a removable polymeric impaction insert.