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Patent No.:

US 9636236 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017

Filed:

May. 02, 2013
Applicant:

Biomet Manufacturing, Llc, Warsaw, IN (US);

Inventor:

David Anderson, Winona Lake, IN (US);

Assignee:

Biomet Manufacturing LLC, Warsaw, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/68 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61B 17/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4606 (2013.01); A61B 17/8872 (2013.01);
Abstract

An orthopedic handle gripping assembly comprising: an elongated shaft having a proximal section and a distal section opposite thereof along a longitudinal axis of the shaft; a hub portion proximate the distal section of the shaft; a gripping member contiguous with the hub portion and having a first jaw and a second jaw, the first and second jaws being separated by a predefined distance to thereby form a central opening for receiving an orthopedic component that is to be gripped by the gripping member; a handle coupled to and extending from the gripping member; and a slot formed into the hub portion, the slot being configured to allow at least a portion of the handle to be manually biased towards the elongated shaft to thereby increase the predefined distance between the first and second jaws.


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Anderson, David. (2017). Handle assembly gripping device (U.S. Patent No. 9636236). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9636236

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