Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1998-07-02
2000-02-22
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 99, A61F 504
Patent
active
060275057
ABSTRACT:
An instrument (1) for the introduction of an inlay (E) of an implant, in particular of an artificial hip joint socket (HP), into the associated shell (S) of this implant, comprises a bar (2) which has a holder (5) at its distal end for holding the inlay (E) firmly. Furthermore, it comprises an actuating member (3, 30) for releasing the inlay (E) into the shell (S). The holder apparatus (5) comprises at least three resilient lamella (50) which point in the axial direction, are arranged in such a manner that their free ends point away from the bar (2) and are shaped in such a manner that they form a snap connection together with the inlay (E) when holding the inlay (E).
REFERENCES:
patent: 5098437 (1992-03-01), Kashuba
patent: 5540697 (1996-07-01), Rehmann
Peter Rolf
Willi Thomas
Wymann Burkhard
Buiz Michael
Reip David D.
Sulzer Orthopaedie AG
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