Patent ID: 11883303
Assignee: VERTEBRATION, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 2:
3. The surgical instrumentation of claim 1 further comprising:
an outer cover including:
1) a proximal end;
2) a distal end, opposite the proximal end;
3) a longitudinally extending channel that extends from the proximal end to the distal end and gives the outer cover a tube shape; and
4) a first flap that extends distally from the distal end of the outer cover;

wherein the sheath is positioned within the longitudinally extending channel of the outer cover; and,
wherein the outer cover is:
1) operable to be moved proximally away from the implant; and
2) operable to be moved distally to cause the first flap to be juxtaposed to the implant to thereby protect the implant.