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Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014

Filed:

Feb. 28, 2007
Applicants:

Sied W. Janna, Memphis, TN (US);

Darren J. Wilson, York, GB;

Robert L. Morgan, York, GB;

Inventors:

Sied W. Janna, Memphis, TN (US);

Darren J. Wilson, York, GB;

Robert L. Morgan, York, GB;

Assignee:

Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/58 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/72 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1707 (2013.01); A61B 2019/547 (2013.01); A61B 19/5244 (2013.01); A61B 17/72 (2013.01); A61B 17/1725 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system () for targeting a landmark () is disclosed. The system includes an instrumented medical implant (), a control circuit (), a power supply (), and a landmark identifier (). The instrumented medical implant () has one or more landmarks () and each landmark () has a corresponding coil (). The control circuit () is electrically connected to the corresponding coil (), and the power supply () is electrically connected to the control circuit (). The landmark identifier () has a magnetic sensor () for sensing the corresponding coil ().


Find Patent Forward Citations

Janna, Sied. (2014). Instrumented orthopaedic implant for identifying a landmark (U.S. Patent No. 8814868). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8814868

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