Expandable acetabular liner extraction device, cup assembly and associated method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7927376
APP PUB NO 20070005144A1
SERIAL NO

11171908

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An extraction device for removing a liner from an acetabular cup is provided. The extraction device includes a body and an actuator. The actuator is operably connected to the body. The extraction device also includes a jaw for cooperation with the liner. The jaw includes a portion of the jaw for penetrating into the liner. The jaw is operably connected to the actuator. The actuator is adapted to cooperate with the jaw to provide a first position for the jaw spaced from the liner and a second position for the jaw in contact with the liner.

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DEPUY PRODUCTS INC700 ORTHOPAEDIC DRIVE P O BOX 988 WARSAW IN 46518

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Caywood, James A Warsaw, US 15 662
Leisinger, Steven R Silver Lake, US 8 363

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