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Delivery device for bone cement

US6796987B2 · kind B2 · utility

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30Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 11, 2002
Grant dateSep 28, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2/4603
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A delivery apparatus for injecting cement from a cartridge includes a cradle, a cartridge, a button, and a threaded rod. The cradle has an axial cavity extending therethrough for supporting the cartridge of cement. The cartridge dispensing mechanism is coupled to the cradle. The button includes threads and defines an axial bore. The button is moveable into and out of threaded engagement with the threaded rod. The threaded rod extends into the axial cavity of the cradle.

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