(19)
(11) EP 3 764 933 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
20.01.2021 Bulletin 2021/03

(21) Application number: 18713549.6

(22) Date of filing: 12.03.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 34/30(2016.01)
A61B 90/50(2016.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2018/022006
(87) International publication number:
WO 2019/177570 (19.09.2019 Gazette 2019/38)
(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
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(71) Applicant: Zimmer Biomet CMF And Thoracic, LLC
Jacksonville, Florida 33218 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BILLARD, Max, Holland
    Jacksonville, FL 32207 (US)
  • LUBY, Ryan
    Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082 (US)
  • ROBINSON, Shawn
    Fleming Island, FL 32003 (US)
  • WITTEN, Benjamin
    Jacksonville, FL 32216 (US)
  • FRANK, Zachary
    Jacksonville, FL 32256 (US)
  • BRUNEAU, Aurelien
    Jacksonville, FL 32224 (US)
  • BONIFACE, Catherine
    Fleming Island, FL 32003 (US)
  • GARCIA, Saddy
    St. Augustine, Florida 32086 (US)
  • CARLTON, Robert
    Alexandria, Virginia 22314 (US)
  • PAUL, Ralph
    Alexandria, Virginia 22314 (US)
  • SIACHAMES, Demetrius
    Alexandria, Virginia 22314 (US)
  • SCHLOSSER, Jeffrey
    Menlo Park, California 94025 (US)

(74) Representative: Mays, Julie et al
Venner Shipley LLP 200 Aldersgate
London, EC1A 4HD
London, EC1A 4HD (GB)

   


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