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Bone augmentation apparatus

US9289235B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 17, 2006
Grant dateMar 22, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 17, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/4677
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A bone cement apparatus (20) is provided. In an embodiment, the apparatus includes a syringe (24) and a needle (120). The syringe and needle are interconnected by a connecting tube (32). Various fittings are employed to join the syringe, needle and connecting tube. The connecting tube and fittings present a pathway along which bone cement is carried. The connecting tube, fittings, and needle are all configured such that a substantially uniform pathway is provided from the end of the syringe to the end of the needle.

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