Tool driver

Details Tool driver Tool driver

1996-11-25

1998-10-06

Tucker, Guy V.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

A61B 1756

Patent

active

058170960

ABSTRACT:
A tool driver comprising a shaft having a longitudinal axis and opposite ends. A tool base is secured to the shaft at one of the ends. A plurality of tool engaging arms extend generally radially outwardly of the tool base and the shaft. The arms are moveable radially outwardly of the shaft between a tool engaging position and a retracted position. An arm actuator is positioned on the shaft to retract and extend the arms. The other end of the shaft is shaped so as to be engageable with the chuck or collet of a tool driver.

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