Abstract: An orthopedic instrument, comprising a pair of pivotally-connected arms, extending beyond a pivot axis of a first pivot; a pair of feet mounted to ends of the pair of pivotally-connected arms; and a quadrilateral linkage configured to maintain parallelism between the pair of feet over a range of angles and to selectively alter a distance between the pair of feet.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 16, 2021
Date of Patent:
May 7, 2024
Assignee:
Ivytech Design LLC
Inventors:
Trevor Chan, Nicholas Szabo, Matthew Riedel, Brad Yoo, Steven Tommasini, Shelby Meckstroth, Per Kyle Almquist, Daniel Wiznia, Joshua Robert Vogel