Bone plates with dynamic elements
US11317951B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 7, 2019 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 17, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/3401
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Bone fixation systems include various combinations of stabilizing members, dynamic elements, fasteners, and locking mechanisms. Bone plates receive dynamic bone staples and bone screws. Other dynamic elements include elbow pegs, straight pegs, and wire pegs.
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