SURGICAL PUNCH TOOL FOR ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED BONE PREPARATION FOR POSITIONING OF A CUTTING BLOCK

Title:

SURGICAL PUNCH TOOL FOR ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED BONE PREPARATION FOR POSITIONING OF A CUTTING BLOCK

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/068088

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A surgical punch tool (500) may include a stationary base component (505) having a planar bottom side (510). The planar bottom side may include one or more posts (515) extending therefrom. Each post may include an associated sharp pin (540). A movable actuation portion (520) may be configured to move each sharp pin from a non-actuated position within the corresponding post to an actuated position extending through the base component and from the corresponding post.

Inventors:

MITRA RIDDHIT (US)
DUMPE SAMUEL (US)
JARAMAZ BRANISLAV (US)
DAVIDSON DAVID (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2018/053752

Publication Date:

May 09, 2019

Filing Date:

October 01, 2018

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Assignee:

SMITH & NEPHEW INC (US)

International Classes:

A61B17/16; A61B17/15; A61B17/17; A61B34/10

Foreign References:

EP2502581A1	2012-09-26
EP2959852A1	2015-12-30

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

HELMSEN, Joseph, T. (US)

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