Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Guides and instruments for improving accuracy of glenoid implant placement
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Application No.: US17645607Application Date: 2021-12-22
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Publication No.: US11918239B2Publication Date: 2024-03-05
- Inventor: Shawn M. Gargac , Nicolas R. Neichel , Benoit Le Negaret
- Applicant: HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP.
- Applicant Address: US NJ Mahwah
- Assignee: HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP.
- Current Assignee: HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Mahwah
- Agency: DUANE MORRIS LLP
- The original application number of the division: US16031992 2018.07.10
- Main IPC: A61B17/17
- IPC: A61B17/17 ; A61B17/16 ; A61B34/10 ; A61F2/30 ; A61F2/40 ; A61F2/46 ; A61B17/56

Abstract:
A patient specific shoulder guide is provided that includes a hub and a plurality of peripheral members. Each of the peripheral members has a peripheral member height dimension between the patient specific contact surface and a side of the peripheral member opposite the patient specific contact surface. At least one of the peripheral members is a low profile peripheral member in which the peripheral height dimension is less than the peripheral height dimension of at least one other of the peripheral members or is less than the hub height.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220110644A1 GUIDES AND INSTRUMENTS FOR IMPROVING ACCURACY OF GLENOID IMPLANT PLACEMENT Public/Granted day:2022-04-14
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