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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 22, 2015
Applicant:

T.a.g. Medical Devices - Agriculture Cooperative Ltd., Kibbutz Gaaton, IL;

Inventors:

Aryeh Mirochinik, Akko, IL;

Hagay Sitry, Kibbutz Gesher HaZiv, IL;

Rafi Haziza, Kiryat-Bialik, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1617 (2013.01); A61B 17/1796 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention in some embodiments thereof, relates to bone material removal devices (), for example, devices which change effective diameter. In some embodiments, a bone removal device comprises an expandable portion. In some embodiments, the expandable portion comprises one or more bone removing elements such as cutting teeth (). In some embodiments, a cutting tooth is movable between an open position, in which it is configured to widen a bore in a bone, and a closed position. In some embodiments, a cutting tooth of the bone removal device is formed with a curved, such as convex, cutting face ().


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