Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and device for cutting surgical wire or cable
- Patent Title (中): 切割手术线或电缆的方法和装置
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Application No.: US10992799Application Date: 2004-11-19
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Publication No.: US07645282B2Publication Date: 2010-01-12
- Inventor: Shawn T. Huxel , Oliver Buchert
- Applicant: Shawn T. Huxel , Oliver Buchert
- Applicant Address: US FL Oviedo
- Assignee: Osseus, LLC
- Current Assignee: Osseus, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Oviedo
- Agency: Haynes and Boone LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/58
- IPC: A61B17/58 ; A61B17/60 ; A61F2/00

Abstract:
A method and device for cutting orthopedic cable including tensioning and crimping the cable in a desired position within a surgical cavity. A free end of the cable is inserted a device with two coaxial members having coordinating shearing faces. The shearing faces are moved along the cable to a position proximate a portion of the cable to be cut. Cutting is achieved is by rotating the coaxial members with respect to one another.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050149086A1 Method and device for cutting surgical wire or cable Public/Granted day:2005-07-07
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