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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
May. 29, 2015
Innovative Medical Products, Inc., Plainville, CT (US);
Tim Blackwell, Jupiter, FL (US);
Tamas Kovacs, Bristol, CT (US);
INNOVATIVE MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC., Plainville, CT (US);
Abstract
Apparatus for adjustably positioning extremity or body part such as knees hands, or feet for a surgical procedure having a carriage with a base adapted to engage a track for sliding movement there along, an arm configured to fit to the base at a hinge secured by a pin, a socket formed by the joining of the base and arm configured to accept a ball of a holder generally adapted to engage and support the extremity upon which the surgical procedure is to be performed, and a clamp adjacent cooperating with the hinge to lock a position of the carriage along a track and to lock a holder of an extremity in a secure position. The carriage is configured to be tightened and loosened by the movement of one handle, thereby forming a releasable lock to the ball in the socket and carriage position.