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Application ARTHROPLASTY BALANCE AND GAP GAUGE
Matter Number OPT-9 Reference Case 1 OPT-9
Created 2/17/21, 12:00 AM Modified 2/17/21, 12:00 AM
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FIGURE 1H illustrates an embodiment of a gap gauge 100 that includes a driver 152 and a fastener 154. The driver 152 serves to actuate the separator 122. The driver 152 can include a circumference having curved slots that facilitate rotating the driver 152. In one embodiment, the driver 152 serves to engage the separator 122 such that a displacement 128 is maintained. As used herein, a "driver" refers to a mechanical piece, component, or structure for imparting motion to another piece, component, or structure. ("driver." Merriam-Webster.com. Merriam-Webster, 2021. Web. 6 Jan. 2021. Modified.) In certain embodiments, a driver can be a wheel configured or connected to other parts such that rotation or motion of the driver causes motion of other interconnected or intercoupled parts of a component, system, apparatus, or device.

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Added by DJM 2 2021