US 12,226,107 B2
Bone cut guide apparatus and method
Gregory J. Denham, Warsaw, IN (US); and Ryan Schlotterback, Warsaw, IN (US)
Assigned to MEDARTIS AG, Basel (CH)
Filed by MEDARTIS AG, Basel (CH)
Filed on Oct. 21, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/048,677.
Application 18/048,677 is a division of application No. 17/022,761, filed on Sep. 16, 2020, granted, now 11,504,137.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/015,052, filed on Apr. 24, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/991,879, filed on Mar. 19, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/900,920, filed on Sep. 16, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2024/0130737 A1, Apr. 25, 2024
Prior Publication US 2024/0225663 A9, Jul. 11, 2024
Int. Cl. A61B 17/15 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/56 (2006.01); A61B 17/68 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 17/151 (2013.01) [A61B 17/15 (2013.01); A61B 17/152 (2013.01); A61B 17/1782 (2016.11); A61B 17/1796 (2013.01); A61B 2017/565 (2013.01); A61B 2017/681 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A bone cut guide comprising:
a first portion having a first cut slot and having an aperture for receiving a wire to connect the first portion to a first bone;
a second portion having a second cut slot and a second aperture for receiving a second wire to connect the second portion to a second bone;
the first portion and the second portion movably connected to each other to allow the first bone and the second bone to move relative to each other;
wherein moving the second portion distally causes a distal advancement of a medial side of the second bone and a lateral side of the second bone is held in place by the second wire to cause an angle between the second bone and a metatarsal to decrease.