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US 1,086,459 · App. 29/816,558 · Granted Jul 29, 2025

Femoral hip broach

Inventors: Justin Joseph Gerges (Waldwick, NJ); Sonia Donde (Jersey City, NJ); Joshua Peterson (Pompton Lakes, NY); Matthew Demers (Ramsey, NJ)
Assignee: Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
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Patent No.
US 1,086,459
App. No.
29/816,558
Granted
Jul 29, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a femoral hip broach, as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 9, 2022
From: GERGES, JUSTIN JOSEPH; DONDE, SONIA; PETERSON, JOSH; DEMERS, MATTHEW
To: HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP.
Reel/Frame 059867/0840 →
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