Clamping nut for an osteosynthesis device
US7306604B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 2, 2003 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 26, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/8665
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A clamping nut suitable for co-operating with a threaded shank of an osteosynthesis appliance, the nut including an annular body and a tapped bore for cooperating with the threaded shank. The annular body is provided with a structure which enables turning the body and with a transverse bearing face. The osteosynthesis nut further includes a ring mounted in a housing of the annular body which is provided internally with the tapped bore, and which cooperates externally with the annular body.
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