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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 1990
Filed:
Jan. 31, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert G Averill, Ringwood, NJ (US);
Alfred J Zarnowski, North Plainfield, NJ (US);
Matthew V Lyons, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Osteonics Corp., Allendale, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ; A61B / ; A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
623 23 ; 606 62 ; 606100 ;
Abstract
A femoral stem surgical instrument system includes a handle component and an impact component, either one of which is selectively coupled with a femoral stem through a recess in the femoral stem, the recess providing separate facilities for the appropriate coupling of either of the components with the femoral stem, with each of the separate facilities being protected against damage when the other of the facilities is in use.
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