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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2012
Vincent Traynelis, Chicago, IL (US);
Trevor T. Seck, Memphis, TN (US);
Gregory C. Marik, Collierville, TN (US);
Vincent Traynelis, Chicago, IL (US);
Trevor T. Seck, Memphis, TN (US);
Gregory C. Marik, Collierville, TN (US);
Other;
Abstract
A surgical instrument comprises a first wall defining a cavity disposed for communication with a suction source and extending between a first end and a second end. The first end includes at least a portion of a valve disposed for communication with the cavity. The second end includes at least a portion of an implant engaging surface. A second wall is connected to the first wall and extending between a first end and a second end. The first end includes an impact surface and the second end includes at least a portion of the implant engaging surface. Methods of use are disclosed.