US Patent:
20070106283, May 10, 2007
Inventors:
Saddy Garcia - St. Augustine FL, US
Ryan Luby - Atlantic Beach FL, US
Robert McKee - Jacksonville FL, US
Derek Lewis - Jacksonville FL, US
Shawn Roman - Orange Park FL, US
Larry Colgan - Jacksonville FL, US
International Classification:
A61B 17/00
Abstract:
A driver assembly may include a fastener and a driver. The fastener may have a head with upper and lower surfaces. An engagement portion may be located in the upper surface proximate a perimeter portion thereof. A shank may extend from the lower surface of the head and a breakaway portion may extend from the upper surface of the head. The driver may include a shaft having a body with a first end having a fastener-engaging portion. The fastener-engaging portion may have an outer driving geometry engaged with the engagement portion of the fastener when in an engaged position. The first end may further include an opening therein. The opening may receive at least a portion of the breakaway portion when in the engaged position.