IP Library Granted Patent US 5,540,696
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US 5,540,696 · App. 08/369,226

Instrumentation for use in orthopaedic surgery

Inventors: Robert E. Booth, Gregory C. Stalcup, Rodney Bays, Billy Sisk, Timothy R. Miller
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Granted: Jul 30, 1996 Filed: Jan 6, 1995
Inventors
Robert E. Booth
Gregory C. Stalcup
Rodney Bays
Billy Sisk
Timothy R. Miller
Assignee (at issue)
Zimmer, Inc.

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Patent No.
US 5,540,696
App. No.
08/369,226
Filed
1995-01-06
Granted
1996-07-30
Kind
A