Distal femoral cutting jig for the implantation of a prosthetic knee

- Howmedica, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevation view of a distal femoral cutting jig for the implantation of a prosthetic knee of my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the distal femoral cutting jig shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the distal femoral cutting jig shown in FIGS. 1-2;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation view of the distal femoral cutting jig shown in FIGS. 1-3; and

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the distal femoral cutting jig shown in FIGS. 1-4.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D230096 January 1974 Rylee
D230098 January 1974 Rylee
D245918 September 27, 1977 Shen
D245919 September 27, 1977 Shen
4153053 May 8, 1979 Figallo
4364389 December 21, 1982 Keller
Other references
  • Zimmer Catalog, Sep. 1974 p. A-14/7, item 1332-10 Femoral Jig.
Patent History
Patent number: D274161
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 18, 1982
Date of Patent: Jun 5, 1984
Assignee: Howmedica, Inc. (New York, NY)
Inventor: Robert V. Kenna (Hackensack, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Law Firm: Connolly and Hutz
Application Number: 6/350,014
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D24/26