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Knee positioner

US5462551A · kind A · utility

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2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 4, 1994
Grant dateOct 31, 1995
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61G13/125
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus for adjustably positioning human joints such as knees for surgical operating procedures having a rigid frame releasably attachable to an operating table or the like, which frame is provided with one or more rods to moveably support a carriage that can be releasably locked in position and which adjustably supports a boot or the like which can be releasably locked in position on the carriage.

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