Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cannula with deployable anchor wire and methods of use
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Application No.: US15432526Application Date: 2017-02-14
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Publication No.: US09986990B2Publication Date: 2018-06-05
- Inventor: Neil Sasaki , Craig Lauchner
- Applicant: KYPHON SARL
- Applicant Address: CH Neuchâtel
- Assignee: Kyphon SÀRL.
- Current Assignee: Kyphon SÀRL.
- Current Assignee Address: CH Neuchâtel
- Main IPC: A61B17/02
- IPC: A61B17/02 ; A61B1/32 ; A61B1/06 ; A61B17/34 ; A61B17/00 ; A61B90/00

Abstract:
A surgical instrument includes a first member comprising an end surface. A second member includes a flange and a first groove having a holding member movably disposed therein. A third member includes a lip and a second groove having the holding member movably disposed therein. The lip extends at an acute angle relative to an axis defined by the third member. The holding member is movable between a first configuration in which the holding member is disposed in the second groove and first and second portions of the holding member are positioned in the first groove and a second configuration in which the holding member is spaced apart from the second groove and the first and second portions of the holding member are spaced apart from the first groove. Systems and methods are disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170150958A1 CANNULA WITH DEPLOYABLE ANCHOR WIRE AND METHODS OF USE Public/Granted day:2017-06-01
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