Orthopaedic instrument for securing a bone

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9700438
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14297559

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An orthopedic instrument for securing a bone includes a base plate, a cutting block removably coupled with an end of said base plate, and a V-shaped vice member slidingly coupled with the base plate and movable toward and away from the cutting block. The cutting block has a plurality of cutting slots, each of which has a predefined configuration. Further, the vice member is configured for centering the bone and applying a force against the bone toward the cutting block.

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  • BIOMET MANUFACTURING, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kehres, Clinton Warsaw, US 6 45
McDaniel, John Warsaw, US 10 961
Muir, Nicholas Winona Lake, US 9 75
O'Reilly, Andrew Jefferson, US 4 10

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