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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2012
Applicants:
E. Skott Greenhalgh, Lower Gwynedd, PA (US);
Robert A. Kiefer, Quakertown, PA (US);
Greg Anderson, Moorestown, NJ (US);
Inventors:
E. Skott Greenhalgh, Lower Gwynedd, PA (US);
Robert A. Kiefer, Quakertown, PA (US);
Greg Anderson, Moorestown, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Flexmedex, LLC, Perkasie, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1659 (2013.01); A61B 17/1671 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tissue removal device for removing hard and/or soft tissue is disclosed. The device can have an elongated rigid shaft attached to an articulating broach. The device can be inserted through a transosseous delivery channel formed in a bone. The broach can articulate after passing through the transosseous delivery channel.