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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2011
Applicant:
Benjamin Geebelen, Haasrode, BE;
Inventor:
Benjamin Geebelen, Haasrode, BE;
Assignee:
MATERIALISE N.V., Leuven, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/56 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/56 (2013.01); A61B 17/16 (2013.01); A61B 17/1631 (2013.01); A61B 17/1662 (2013.01); A61B 17/1664 (2013.01); A61B 17/1666 (2013.01); A61B 17/17 (2013.01); A61B 17/1739 (2013.01); A61B 17/1742 (2013.01); A61B 17/1746 (2013.01); A61B 2017/564 (2013.01); A61B 2017/568 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49 (2015.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to guiding instruments for acetabular cup reamers, which allow for a much more accurate and precise reaming of the acetabular implant zone. The invention further provides combinations of acetabular cup reamers and guiding instruments therefor and methods for their manufacture and their use.