Apparatus for measuring an angle of a guide wire relative to a bone
US8025667B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 27, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 24, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/067
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A measurement apparatus has a body that includes a reference surface that defines a reference line. The body further includes a first elongate window defining a first measurement line and a first measurement indicia positioned in association with the first elongate window. The first measurement line and the reference line define a first angle having a first magnitude. The first measurement indicia corresponds to the first magnitude.
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