Patent · US Active

Powered driver

US10052111B2 · kind B2 · utility

32Cited by

314References

24Claims

0Family size

Assignee

TELEFLEX MEDICAL DEVICES S.À R.L. · LU

Inventors

Larry J. Miller · Spring Branch, US
David S. Bolleter · San Antonio, US
Robert W. Titkemeyer · San Antonio, US
Christopher Kilcoin · Ramona, US
Matthew T. Harmon · Santa Cruz, US
Ruben Trevino · San Antonio, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 10, 2012
Grant date	Aug 21, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 13, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB25D2250/141
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus and methods are provided to penetrate a bone and associated bone marrow using a powered driver having a gear assembly and a motor. The powered driver may include an indicator operable to show status of a power supply associated with the powered driver. The power supply may include a battery power pack having a diamond shaped cross section. The powered driver may have a handle with a corresponding cross section.

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