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Orthopedic cutting block

US7621919B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 2004
Grant dateNov 24, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/15
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An orthopedic cutting block for use in shaping a bone. The cutting block having at least two components, one of which is made of a polymeric material. The cutting block allowing for precise and accurate cuts to be made, while being inexpensive to manufacture and disposable after a single use.

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