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Patent No.:

US 12751754 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2023

Controlling impact direction of surgical impacting tools

Applicant:

Depuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);

Inventors:

Eric Schmitt, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);

Matthew S. Wallace, Wellington, FL (US);

Patrick J. Cannon, Warsaw, IN (US);

Jon M. Edwards, Stuart, FL (US);

Amisiddhi Vilas Bhosale, Wood-Ridge, NJ (US);

Thomas Philipson, Palm City, FL (US);

Assignee:

DePuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);

Attorney:

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

Primary Examiner:

Nicholas W Woodall

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/92 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/92 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00017 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00367 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00398 (2013.01); A61B 17/164 (2013.01); A61B 17/1659 (2013.01);
Abstract

In general, devices, systems, and methods for controlling impact direction of surgical impacting tools are provided. In an exemplary implementation, a handpiece of a surgical impacting tool includes at least one actuator configured to be actuated by a user to control a direction of impacting. The surgical impacting tool handpiece, such as a handpiece of an orthopedic impactor, is configured to drive impacting of the surgical implement relative to bone.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Schmitt, Eric. (2026). Controlling impact direction of surgical impacting tools (U.S. Patent No. 12751754). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12751754

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