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Surgical frame having translating lower beam and method for use thereof

US10576006B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

Inventors

Roy K. Lim · Germantown, US
Matthew M. Morrison · Cordova, US
Thomas V. McGahan · Memphis, US
Richard A. Hynes · Melbourne Beach, US
Jason Waldo · Lynnfield, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 30, 2017
Grant date	Mar 3, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 30, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61G2200/325
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical frame and method for use thereof is provided. The surgical frame is capable of reconfiguration before, during, or after surgery. The surgical includes a translating beam that is moveable between at least a first lateral position and a second lateral position. The translating beam is used to join a first support portion and a second support portion of the surgical frame to one another, and movement of the translating beam affords access to a patient receiving area.

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