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Round depth gauge

US10743958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims

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Assignee

DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. · US

Inventors

Alberto Fernandez Dell'Oca · Montevideo, UY
Glen Pierson · West Chester, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 28, 2018
Grant date	Aug 18, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 28, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2090/061
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for measuring blind holes formed through a bone includes (a) a first elongated rod including a shaft extending from a proximal end to a distal end, the distal end including an increased diameter abutment extending radially outward therefrom, the abutment including a proximal surface formed to contact a portion of the bone adjacent a distal opening of the blind hole to assume a locked configuration with the bone and (b) a second elongated rod extending from a proximal end to a distal end along a longitudinal axis.

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