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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2015
Applicant:
Extremity Medical L.l.c., Parsippany, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Jeff Tyber, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Jamy Gannoe, West Milford, NJ (US);
Lawrence Kiefer, Lafayette, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Extremity Medical LLC, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/56 (2006.01); A61B 17/72 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01); A61F 2/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/7291 (2013.01); A61B 17/1717 (2013.01); A61B 17/72 (2013.01); A61B 17/8605 (2013.01); A61B 17/8625 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1775 (2013.01); A61B 2017/1782 (2013.01); A61B 2017/564 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4238 (2013.01);
Abstract
An intramedullary assembly for intraosseous bone fusion includes a lag screw member and a tapered screw member. The lag screw member includes a first elongated body, where the first elongated body includes a first threaded portion at a first end and a bulbous portion at a second end. The tapered screw member is coupled to the lag screw member, and the tapered screw member includes a second elongated body, where the second elongated body includes a second threaded portion at a third end, and an opening at a fourth end.