Bone clamp with adapter for measurement aids
US10987148B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 1, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/3991
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A bone clamp for securing of a measurement aid to a bone comprises a first clip and a second clip and an adapter. The adapter comprises a pulling mechanism and a locking mechanism, whereby the position of the first clip relative to the second clip can be altered by actuation of the pulling mechanism, wherein the position of the first clip relative to the second clip can be fixed by actuation of the locking mechanism. The first clip and the second clip each have an inner face which is oriented in the direction of the bone, wherein the first clip has one or more spikes on the inner face and wherein the second clip has a sliding edge on the inner face.
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