Implant prehension device
US6656190B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 13, 2001 |
| Grant date | Dec 2, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 19, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/8872
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A prehension device for grasping an implant, implanting the implant and manipulating the implant including prehension means intended to cooperate with receiving means, wherein the prehension means has a form shaped like an arc of a circle, the peripheral edges of which are provided with at least one peripheral chamfer. The invention also pertains to a surgical instrument equipped with a prehension device and to an implant equipped with a prehension device.
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