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Compound plate for craniotomy closures

US11457955B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Zimmer Biomet CMF and Thoracic, LLC · US

Inventors

Saddy Garcia · St. Augustine, US
Ryan Luby · Ponte Vedra, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 14, 2020
Grant date	Oct 4, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 14, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2/2875
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is a compound bone plate for attaching a bone flap to a skull. The compound bone plate can include a first plate member, a second plate member, a burr hole cover, and a strut. The first plate member can be operable to be attached to the bone flap and the skull. The second plate member can be operable to be attached to the bone flap and the skull. The strut can connect the first plate member, the second plate member, and the burr hole cover.

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