Patent ID: 11951021
Assignee: DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A surgical system, comprising:
an applicator having a first shaft and a second shaft slidably disposed on the first shaft along an axis defined by a longitudinal axis of the applicator;
an implant having:
a first member comprising a boss pivotably and detachably coupled to the first shaft; and
a second member extending eccentrically from the boss for converting rotational motion of the implant to a translational offset, wherein the second member is a pin and a portion of the second shaft comprises a pair of arms adapted to trap the pin, and wherein the second member engages the second shaft, causing the second shaft to move relative to the first shaft during rotational motion of the implant; and
at least one of: a sensor for determining the offset, or an indicator comprising a marker attached to the second shaft for indicating the offset, provided that the indicator is not a protrusion located at an end of the applicator.