Orthopaedic cutting tool having a chemically etched metal insert and method of manufacturing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9987023
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15166013

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An orthopedic surgical instrument comprising an orthopedic cutting tool includes a metallic cutting insert configured to remove portions of a patient's bone and a body molded to the cutting insert. The cutting insert includes a plurality of chemically etched holes, and the body is molded to the cutting insert such that each of the plurality of chemically etched holes is at least partially filled by a portion of the body. The cutting insert may include a plurality of cutting teeth configured to remove portions of the patient's bone. A method of manufacturing an orthopedic surgical instrument is also disclosed.

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DEPUY IRELAND UNLIMITED COMPANYLOUGHBEG INDUSTRIAL ESTATE RINGASKIDDY COUNTY CORK IRELAND

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Edwards, Jon M Warsaw, US 35 666

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