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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026
Filed:
May. 03, 2023
Applicant:
Stryker European Operations Limited, Cork, IE;
Inventors:
Brian C. Hodorek, Warsaw, IN (US);
Shawn Martin Gargac, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/88 (2006.01); A61F 2/40 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4637 (2013.01); A61B 17/164 (2013.01); A61B 17/1684 (2013.01); A61B 17/17 (2013.01); A61B 17/8875 (2013.01); A61F 2/40 (2013.01); A61F 2/4014 (2013.01); A61F 2/4059 (2013.01); A61F 2/4612 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1602 (2013.01); A61B 17/1778 (2016.11); A61B 2090/034 (2016.02); A61F 2002/30143 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30146 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30332 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30367 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30476 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30494 (2013.01); A61F 2002/305 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30507 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30538 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3054 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30576 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30594 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30604 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30607 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30616 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30617 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30649 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3069 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4011 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4022 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4037 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4044 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4062 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4074 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4077 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4619 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4622 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4641 (2013.01); A61F 2/4657 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a method for converting a modular anatomic shoulder implant to a modular reverse shoulder implant, wherein the modular anatomic shoulder implant and the modular reverse shoulder implant have novel configurations.