IP Library Patent Application 14693830
Patent Application
App. No. 14/693,830

DISPOSABLE MEDICAL DRILL GUIDE

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Patent No.
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App. No.
14/693,830
Abstract

A drill guide which is disposable and may be packaged in a kit with varying drill guides and sleeve guides is disclosed. Said device may have medical waste collection indentations, regions, or wells, whereby medical waste is removed and disposed of along with said device.

Claims (28)

1 . A medical waste collection device comprising:

a head ( 110 ) having a proximal end ( 112 ), a distal end ( 113 ) and a drill channel ( 125 ) formed axially therein;

a handle;

a metallic sleeve ( 150 ) fitted into said drill channel having a drill guide ( 500 ) and a shoulder ( 155 );

an entry point ( 501 ) to the drill guide;

at least one well formed on the handle; and,

wherein medical waste may collect in said well.

2 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the drill guide is countersunk ( 510 ).

3 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the distal end of the head is tapered ( 114 ).

4 . The device of claim 1 , wherein the metallic sleeve has a proximal end and a distal end.

5 . The device of claim 4 , wherein the distal end has radius ( 115 ).

6 . The device of claim 4 , wherein the metallic sleeve has a proximal end and a distal end and the distal end has an extended portion ( 159 ).

7 . The device of claim 6 , wherein the extended portion is tapered ( 160 ).

8 . The device of claim 1 wherein the shoulder is at least partially above the proximal end of the head.

9 . The device of claim 1 wherein the shoulder is above the proximal end of the head.

10 . A medical waste collection device comprising:

Two heads each having a proximal end, a distal end and a drill channel formed axially therein;

An elongated handle;

a metallic sleeve ( 150 ) fitted into each of said drill channel having a drill guide and a shoulder;

an entry point to each drill guide;

at least one well formed in the handle; and,

wherein medical waste may collect in said well.

11 . The device of claim 10 , wherein the drill guides are countersunk.

12 . The device of claim 10 wherein at least one of the shoulders is at least partially above at least one of the proximal end of at least one head.

13 . The device of claim 10 , wherein the metallic sleeve has a proximal end and a distal end.

14 . The device of claim 13 , wherein the distal end has radius ( 115 ).

15 . The device of claim 13 , wherein the metallic sleeve has a proximal end and a distal end and the distal end has an extended portion ( 159 ).

16 . The device of claim 15 , wherein the extended portion is tapered ( 160 ).

Assignments (3)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Oct 1, 2018
From: MB FINANCIAL BANK, N.A.
To: ECA MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS
Reel/Frame 047171/0240 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jun 23, 2016
From: ECA MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS
To: MB FINANCIAL BANK, N.A.
Reel/Frame 039140/0065 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 3, 2015
From: NINO, JOHN; SLOMSKI, DOUGLAS
To: ECA MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS
Reel/Frame 036949/0427 →