(19)
(11) EP 3 547 938 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
17.03.2021 Bulletin 2021/11

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
13.01.2021 Bulletin 2021/02

(21) Application number: 17817568.3

(22) Date of filing: 30.11.2017
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 17/17(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2017/063956
(87) International publication number:
WO 2018/102550 (07.06.2018 Gazette 2018/23)

(54)

SURGICAL DRILL GUIDE SYSTEM WITH ARTICULATING GUIDE ADAPTOR

CHIRURGISCHES BOHRFÜHRUNGSSYSTEM MIT GELENKFÜHRUNGSADAPTER

SYSTÈME DE GUIDE-FORET CHIRURGICAL MUNI D'UN ADAPTATEUR DE GUIDE ARTICULÉ

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 01.12.2016 US 201662428584 P
21.12.2016 US 201662437272 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
09.10.2019 Bulletin 2019/41

(73) Proprietor: Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Memphis, TN 38116 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CUNNINGHAM, Matthew Dennis
    Memphis, Tennessee 38116 (US)
  • SANTANGELO, Stephen Anthony
    Memphis, Tennessee 38116 (US)
  • BAKER, Kimberly Anne
    Memphis, Tennessee 38116 (US)

(74) Representative: Smith & Nephew 
Group Legal Department PO Box 81 101 Hessle Road
Hull HU3 2BN
Hull HU3 2BN (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
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US-A1- 2012 197 259
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US-A1- 2012 330 321
   
       
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