US 12,245,775 B2
Surgical instruments including a set of cutting blades for performing an osteotomy
Adam J. Cundiff, Gilbert, AZ (US); and Nathan G. Peterson, Gilbert, AZ (US)
Assigned to Fusion Orthopedics, LLC, Mesa, AZ (US)
Filed by Fusion Orthopedics, LLC, Mesa, AZ (US)
Filed on Jun. 3, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/831,590.
Application 17/831,590 is a continuation of application No. 17/538,724, filed on Nov. 30, 2021, granted, now 11,944,324.
Application 17/538,724 is a continuation of application No. 16/459,555, filed on Jul. 1, 2019, granted, now 11,253,272, issued on Feb. 22, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2022/0287726 A1, Sep. 15, 2022
Int. Cl. A61B 17/16 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 17/1659 (2013.01) 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A surgical instrument, comprising:
a body comprising a distal end, a proximal end, a bottom surface, and a top surface including a slope extending upward and along a single plane from the distal end to the proximal end;
a set of teeth positioned along the distal end; and
a plurality of cutting blades oriented vertically from zero degrees to fifteen degrees with respect to the slope of the top surface positioned on the top surface,
wherein each cutting blade in the plurality of cutting blades includes a single smooth edge.