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Patent No.:

US 8852197 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 22, 2012

Surgical instrument assemblies for use in surgically preparing a tibia for implantation of a prosthetic component

Applicants:

David W. Waite, Ii, Winona Lake, IN (US);

Scott M. Thomas, Fort Wayne, IN (US);

David A. Fisher, Fishers, IN (US);

David C. Pollock, Lewisville, NC (US);

J. Bohannon Mason, Charlotte, NC (US);

Duncan G. Young, Hebden Bridge West, GB;

Matthew S. Wallace, Huntertown, IN (US);

Duncan J. Beedall, Leeds, GB;

Inventors:

David W. Waite, II, Winona Lake, IN (US);

Scott M. Thomas, Fort Wayne, IN (US);

David A. Fisher, Fishers, IN (US);

David C. Pollock, Lewisville, NC (US);

J. Bohannon Mason, Charlotte, NC (US);

Duncan G. Young, Hebden Bridge West, GB;

Matthew S. Wallace, Huntertown, IN (US);

Duncan J. Beedall, Leeds, GB;

Assignee:

DePuy (Ireland), , IE;

Attorney:

Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Primary Examiner:

Andrew Yang

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/58 (2006.01); A61B 17/60 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1675 (2013.01); A61B 17/1764 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0046 (2013.01);
Abstract

An orthopaedic surgical instrument assembly that includes a handle and a keel punch configured to be inserted into a proximal end of a surgically-prepared tibia of a patient. The handle includes a lever configured to secure the keel punch to the handle.

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Waite, II, David. (2014). Surgical instrument assemblies for use in surgically preparing a tibia for implantation of a prosthetic component (U.S. Patent No. 8852197). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8852197

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