Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Variable angle cutting guide and method of using the same
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Application No.: US16323954Application Date: 2016-10-19
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Publication No.: US10939922B2Publication Date: 2021-03-09
- Inventor: Braham K. Dhillon
- Applicant: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TN Memphis
- Assignee: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Memphis
- Agency: Duane Morris LLP
- International Application: PCT/US2016/057700 WO 20161019
- International Announcement: WO2018/075028 WO 20180426
- Main IPC: A61B17/15
- IPC: A61B17/15 ; A61B17/17 ; A61B17/16

Abstract:
A cutting guide includes a body and a rotatable device. The body includes a top portion, a bottom portion parallel to the top portion, and a side portion connecting the top and the bottom portions. The rotatable device is coupled to one end of the top portion of the body, and includes a pivotal element and a handle. The handle in the rotatable device has a first portion coupled to the pivotal element, and a second portion configured to be rotated around an axis of the pivotal element. Each of the top portion of the body, the side portion of the body, the bottom portion of the body, and the handle has one respective edge providing a respective guide surface for cutting a bone in a surgical procedure.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190167274A1 VARIABLE ANGLE CUTTING GUIDE AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2019-06-06
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