Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Resection instrument
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Application No.: US13173801Application Date: 2011-06-30
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Publication No.: US10245045B2Publication Date: 2019-04-02
- Inventor: Paul Alexander Torrie
- Applicant: Paul Alexander Torrie
- Applicant Address: US TN Memphis
- Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Memphis
- Agency: Burns & Levinson, LLP
- Agent Joseph M. Maraia
- Main IPC: A61B17/56
- IPC: A61B17/56 ; A61B17/17 ; A61B17/16

Abstract:
The present invention concerns a surgical instrument. There is described a surgical instrument including a shaft having a handle towards a proximal end, a template towards a distal end, and resecting means for removing tissue. The template is shaped to complement the contours of a joint surface.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120004662A1 Resection Instrument Public/Granted day:2012-01-05
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