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Acetabular reamer cup

US5116165A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 11, 1991
Grant dateMay 26, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/1962
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An acetabular reamer cup having a cutting bowl having a plurality of singly curved cutting edges. The cutting bowl has a plurality of slots proceeding the cutting edges. The cutting bowl defines an axis of rotation. A bottom is joined to the cutting bowl. The bottom has a tool driver opening concentric with the axis of rotation.

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