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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:
Feb. 08, 2000
Filed:
Feb. 27, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerhard Reu, Tuttlingen, DE;
Juergen Strohm, VS-Schwenningen, DE;
Assignee:
Aesculap AG & Co. KG, Tuttlingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606 99 ; 606 86 ; 606 88 ; 606 89 ;
Abstract
A surgical instrument for releasing the press fit of a joint insert in a joint socket is characterized by at least two supports which are positionable on the edge of the joint socket and are connected to a striking surface which is arranged centrally in relation to the joint socket and is oriented away from the open side of the joint socket.