US 12,226,110 B1
Neuromonitoring surgical device for bone and tissue removal
Joel Edionwe, San Antonio, TX (US)
Filed by Joel Edionwe, San Antonio, TX (US)
Filed on Aug. 12, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/801,048.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/519,174, filed on Aug. 11, 2023.
Int. Cl. A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 17/1671 (2013.01) [A61B 2017/00039 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00128 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0023 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00367 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A neuromonitoring surgical system for bone and tissue removal comprising:
a bone-and-tissue remover;
a first tissue probe;
a first light indicator;
a cable connector;
a monitoring device;
the bone-and-tissue remover comprising an upper rail, a lower rail, a fixed handle, a spring-loaded lever, and a lever channel;
the upper rail comprising a cutting end and a free end;
the lower rail comprising a tip end and a fixed end;
the upper rail being positioned parallel to the lower rail;
the cutting end being positioned adjacent to the tip end;
the upper rail being slidably mounted onto the lower rail;
the fixed handle being oriented at an obtuse angle with the lower rail;
the fixed handle being terminally connected to the fixed end, opposite to the upper rail;
the lever channel traversing through the lower rail and into the upper rail, adjacent to the fixed handle;
the spring-loaded lever being hingedly connected to the lower rail, adjacent to the fixed handle;
the spring-loaded lever being operatively connected to the upper rail via the lever channel, wherein the spring-loaded lever is used to move the cutting end towards the tip end when the spring-loaded lever is pressed against the fixed handle;
the first tissue probe being integrated into the cutting end;
the first light indicator being integrated into the upper rail, opposite to the lower rail;
the cable connector being integrated into the fixed handle, adjacent to the fixed end;
the monitoring device being positioned offset to the bone-and-tissue remover; and
the first tissue probe and the first light indicator being electronically and electrically connected to the monitoring device via the cable connector.