Patent ID: 9393054
Filing Date: 2016-07-19
CPC Classification: A61B

Claim Text:
1. A spinal rod locking holder comprising: an outer body defining an inner channel; a handle assembly positioned at a proximal end of the outer body including a moveable handle and a fixed handle; a locking assembly positioned within the inner channel including a pawl; and a sprocket assembly positioned at a distal end of the outer body including a plurality of sprocket sections forming a cylinder defining an opening configured and dimensioned to receive a portion of a spinal rod, each of the plurality of sprocket sections forming a portion of an outer circumference of the sprocket assembly, the pawl configured to engage the outer circumference of the sprocket assembly to radially fix the sprocket assembly relative to the outer body, wherein the moveable handle has a non-compressed position, wherein the pawl is retracted away from the outer circumference of the sprocket assembly such that the sprocket assembly is rotatable within the outer body, and a compressed position, wherein the pawl engages the outer circumference of the sprocket assembly such that the sprocket assembly is radially fixed within the outer body.