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Humeral head and cup trial with flexure

US12011356B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · US

Inventors

Pranoti Patkar · Mumbai, IN
Ashish Mehta · Gothan, IN
Sunny Shorabh · Ghaziabad, IN
Rakesh Kumar · Bengaluru, IN
Rajan Yadav · New Delhi, IN
Shashank Verma · Agra, IN

Key dates

Filing date	May 17, 2021
Grant date	Jun 18, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 19, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2002/4044
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a humeral head and cup trials, a system for humeral trialing, and a method for removing a humeral head and cup trial from a humeral stem. The humeral trial may include a first portion, a second portion, and a post extending from the second portion. The first portion may define an articular surface. The post may define a first length in a first configuration and a second length in a second configuration. The first length may be greater than the second length. The post may change from the first configuration to the second configuration by moving the first portion with respect to the second portion.

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