MICHAEL C TUCKER, MD
Medical Practice at 15 St, Augusta, GA

License number
Georgia 039968
Category
Medical Practice
Type
Orthopaedic Surgery
Address
Address
1120 15Th St, Augusta, GA 30912
Phone
(706) 721-2741
(706) 721-4696 (Fax)
(706) 724-6100
(706) 722-5187 (Fax)

Professional information

Michael Tucker Photo 1

Tool Driver, Coupler And Associated Method

US Patent:
2007001, Jan 11, 2007
Filed:
Jun 29, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/170568
Inventors:
Trent Wilkinson - Larwill IN, US
Anthony Metzinger - Winona Lake IN, US
Michael Tucker - Augusta GA, US
International Classification:
A61F 2/30
US Classification:
606069000
Abstract:
A tool driver for use in orthopaedics to install an implant into bone with a power source is provided. The tool driver includes an expandable connector cooperable with the implant for holding the implant to the expandable connector. The tool driver also includes a drive connector for connecting the tool driver to the power source. The tool driver further includes an actuator operably connected to the expandable connector for actuating the expandable connector. The actuator is at least partially connected to the drive connector while the actuator actuates the expandable connector.


Michael Tucker Photo 2

Screwdriver, Kit And Associated Method

US Patent:
2007001, Jan 11, 2007
Filed:
Jun 29, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/170540
Inventors:
Trent Wilkinson - Larwill IN, US
Anthony Metzinger - Winona Lake IN, US
Michael Tucker - Augusta GA, US
International Classification:
A61B 17/58
US Classification:
606073000
Abstract:
A screwdriver for use in orthopaedics to install a screw into bone with a power tool is provided. The screwdriver includes an expandable connector cooperable with the screw for holding the screw to the expandable connector. The screwdriver also includes a drive connector for connecting the screwdriver to the power tool and an actuator. The actuator is operably connected to the expandable connector for actuating the expandable connector. The actuator is at least partially connected to the drive connector while the actuator actuates the expandable connector.