Bone adhesive applicator
AssigneeInstitut Straumann AG
InventorsOle ZOFFMANN ANDERSEN, Benjamin BELLON PECECNIK, Birgit RENGGLI, Robert KEANE
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AssigneeInstitut Straumann AG
InventorsOle ZOFFMANN ANDERSEN, Benjamin BELLON PECECNIK, Birgit RENGGLI, Robert KEANE
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A bone adhesive applicator for mixing a bone adhesive powder with a liquid to obtain a bone adhesive and applying the bone adhesive is described, including a housing with a longitudinal axis and an outlet, a mixing compartment arranged in the housing and in fluidic communication with the outlet, an axially movable plunger arranged in the housing and axially delimiting the mixing compartment opposite to the outlet, wherein the mixing compartment comprises the bone adhesive powder and is fluidically connectable to a reservoir including the liquid, wherein the plunger is configured to fluidically separate in a first position the reservoir and the mixing compartment and to fluidically connect in a second position the reservoir and the mixing compartment.
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A bone adhesive applicator for mixing a bone adhesive powder with a liquid to obtain a bone adhesive and applying the bone adhesive, comprising a housing with a longitudinal axis and an outlet, a mixing compartment arranged in the housing and in fluidic communication with the outlet, an axially movable plunger arranged in the housing and axially delimiting the mixing compartment opposite to the outlet, wherein the mixing compartment comprises the bone adhesive powder and is fluidically connectable to a reservoir comprising the liquid, wherein the plunger is configured to fluidically separate in a first position the reservoir and the mixing compartment and to fluidically connect in a second position the reservoir and the mixing compartment.
The bone adhesive applicator according to claim 38, wherein the reservoir comprises a reservoir outlet which is flush with the aperture of the lateral inlet.
The bone adhesive applicator according to claim wherein the reservoir is formed between the auxiliary plunger and the plunger.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.