Cannula assembly with detachable inner and outer cannulas
US8070728B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 5, 2009 |
| Grant date | Dec 6, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 5, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/8822
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A cannula assembly for injecting implant material into a bone, including an inner cannula defining a central conduit including a first proximal port in communication with the central conduit, an outer cannula surrounding the inner cannula to define a peripheral conduit, and a connector interconnecting the cannulas and detachable from at least one of the cannulas, and at least one of the connector, the first cannula and the second cannula including a second proximal port in communication with the peripheral conduit defined along a direction different than a longitudinal axis of the first and second cannulas.
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