Coordinate mapping system for joint treatment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9351746
APP PUB NO 20150025589A1
SERIAL NO

14508436

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A coordinate mapping system is provided for locating a defect in a bone. The system comprises a positioning instrument for controlled delivery of a device to a target site, the instrument comprising a main body and a rail extending from the main body, the rail including a series of indicia corresponding to predefined grid lines, and a template configured to overlay an image of a bone having a defect at the target site, the template including a predefined grid for determining a set of coordinates to locate the target site using the positioning instrument. A method of accessing a target site near a defect in a bone using the radial coordinate mapping system is also provided.

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  • ZIMMER KNEE CREATIONS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hanson, Shaun B West Chester, US 30 1237
Mandeen, Christopher D West Chester, US 21 555
Russell, Thomas A Eads, US 51 3094

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