Patent ID: 11925393
Assignee: K2M, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A tulip rasp system comprising:
a tulip head;
a tulip rasp: comprising:
a body;
a handle adjacent a proximal end of the body;
a head adjacent a distal end of the body, the head having at least one substantially rectangular extension that tapers down to a substantially linear cutting edge; and
a receiving space defined by the at least one extension for receiving at least a portion of the tulip head; and

an adjuster for shifting an angle of orientation of the tulip head, the adjuster having an adjuster shaft defining a longitudinal axis, a first extension extending from a distal end of the adjuster shaft at a first angle transverse to the longitudinal axis, and a second extension extending from the first extension at a second angle transverse to the first extension, at least one of the first and second extensions at least partially insertable laterally through the tulip rasp and a sidewall of the tulip head while the tulip head is received within the receiving space of the tulip rasp.