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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Dominique Petit, Verton, FR;
Assignee:
Spinevision S. A., , FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/758 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/758 ;
Abstract
A prehension device for grasping an implant, implanting the implant and manipulating the implant including prehension means intended to cooperate with receiving means, wherein the prehension means has a form shaped like an arc of a circle, the peripheral edges of which are provided with at least one peripheral chamfer. The invention also pertains to a surgical instrument equipped with a prehension device and to an implant equipped with a prehension device.