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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2013
Applicant:
Biomet Manufacturing, Llc, Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventors:
Austen Davenport, Columbia City, IN (US);
Tyler D. Witt, Warsaw, IN (US);
Seth Nash, Columbia City, IN (US);
W. Jason Slone, Silver Lake, IN (US);
Nikie Becknell, Leesburg, IN (US);
Assignee:
Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/32 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/34 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4609 (2013.01); A61F 2/34 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30616 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30713 (2013.01);
Abstract
A prosthetic system is disclosed that can have a feature for identifying an aspect of the prosthetic member and related instruments. The identification feature can identify cooperating components of the prosthetic system, such as an implant and instruments for use with the implant.