Medical screwdriver

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8784431
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13493007

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A medical screwdriver configured to avoid disengaging from a screw during implantation of the screw at a surgical site, the screwdriver including an outer shaft having a housing in which is located a piston and a spring, an inner shaft, and a collar. When the collar is rotated in a first direction the collar is positioned at a first position and the inner shaft is rotationally coupled to the outer shaft. When the collar is rotated in a second direction opposite the first direction, the collar moves to a second position and the inner shaft is unlocked from the outer shaft.

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CHOICE SPINE LP400 ERIN DRIVE KNOXVILLE TN 37919

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brow, Michael J Knoxville, US 6 178
Harder, Benjamin G Knoxville, US 5 61

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