US 12,471,976 B2
Guides, instruments, systems and methods of use
Kyle James Hartson, Denver, CO (US); Randy Allard, Golden, CO (US); and Albert Dacosta, Lone Tree, CO (US)
Assigned to Paragon 28, Inc., Englewood, CO (US)
Filed by Paragon 28, Inc., Englewood, CO (US)
Filed on May 31, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/327,049.
Application 18/327,049 is a continuation of application No. 16/508,955, filed on Jul. 11, 2019, granted, now 11,690,660.
Application 16/508,955 is a continuation of application No. PCT/US2019/041146, filed on Jul. 10, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/695,838, filed on Jul. 10, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0389973 A1, Dec. 7, 2023
Int. Cl. A61B 17/88 (2006.01); A61B 17/66 (2006.01); A61B 90/70 (2016.01); A61B 17/90 (2006.01)
CPC A61B 17/8897 (2013.01) [A61B 17/66 (2013.01); A61B 90/70 (2016.02); A61B 17/90 (2021.08); A61B 2560/04 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A cut guide, comprising:
a first side opposite a second side, a first end opposite a second end, and a top surface opposite a bottom surface, wherein the cut guide comprises a first curvature between the first end and the second end;
a base portion;
a first arm extending away from the base portion in a first direction and a second arm extending away from the base portion in a second direction; and
a laterally enclosed slot positioned longitudinally between the first arm and the second arm and wherein the slot extends at least partially between the first side and the second side.