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Customized posterior atlantoaxial reduction fixatorwith screws and rods

US12150678B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 18, 2020
Grant dateNov 26, 2024
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 28, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/037
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A customized posterior atlantoaxial reduction fixator with screws and rods, including two supporting-screws, two pulling-screws, two variable cross section fixing rods, a bracing beam, two lock nuts and two pressing rod nuts. Each of the supporting-screws includes a first head and a first body, and each of the pulling-screws includes a second head and a second body; tips of both the first body and the second body are provided with a tapered thread; both the first head and the second head are provided with nail grooves inside, with U-shaped grooves on the sides; each of the a plurality of nail grooves is provided with an internal thread inside; the second head is provided with a long arm nail groove, with an annular recess configured on the middle part of an outer wall.

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