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Universal orthopedic clamp

US10806499B2 · kind B2 · utility

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59References

31Claims

0Family size

Inventors

Javier E. Castaneda · Miami, US
Roberto Augusto Miki · Kendall, US
Ernesto Hernandez · Weston, US
John W. Box · Kendall, US
Scott M. Whitten · Green, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 9, 2018
Grant date	Oct 20, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 9, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2017/564
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A bone clamping device includes a pair of clamps mounted on a clamp connector. Each clamp has a variable size opening that varies in size transverse to the clamp connector. At least one clamp is longitudinally and angularly displaceable relative to the other along the clamp connector. The clamps are preferably made from a plastic and the clamp connector is preferably made from metal.

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