Combined hook holder and rod mover for spinal surgery

- AcroMed Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a combined hook holder and rod mover for spinal surgery;

FIG. 2 is a rear view of the combined hook holder and rod mover for spinal surgery of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front view of the combined hook holder and rod mover for spinal surgery of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the combined hook holder and rod mover for spinal surgery of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a side view of the combined hook holder and rod mover for spinal surgery of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the combined hook holder and rod mover for spinal surgery of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the combined hook holder and rod mover for spinal surgery of FIG. 1.

The broken line showing of the handle in FIGS. 1-6 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D331625 December 8, 1992 Price et al.
4050464 September 27, 1977 Hall
4271836 June 9, 1981 Bacal et al.
4347845 September 7, 1982 Mayfield
4409968 October 18, 1983 Drummond
4411259 October 25, 1983 Drummond
4422451 December 27, 1983 Kalamchi
5246442 September 21, 1993 Ashman et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
2131300 June 1984 GBX
Other references
  • Zimmer catalog "Medical Surgical Products" Spinal System Instruments pp. C 52, 55 D 14, 16, 19, 21, 32 .COPYRGT.1987, Esc Room.
Patent History
Patent number: D346217
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 13, 1992
Date of Patent: Apr 19, 1994
Assignee: AcroMed Corporation (Cleveland, OH)
Inventors: Steven B. Sparker (Cleveland Heights, OH), Frank S. Janson (Rocky River, OH), Albin R. Majcen (Wickliffe, OH), Walter S. Strippgen (Golden, CO)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: I. Simmons
Law Firm: Tarolli, Sundheim & Covell
Application Number: 7/912,812