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Bone anchoring device

US9308035B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims

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Assignee

BIEDERMANN TECHNOLOGIES GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

Lutz Biedermann · Villingen-Schwenningen, DE
Wilfried Matthis · Kenzingen, DE
Gerhard Pohl · St. Georgen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 11, 2012
Grant date	Apr 12, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 30, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2017/00867
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A bone anchoring device for anchoring in a bone comprises a hollow shaft having an outer surface including a first portion and a threadless second portion, the second portion having a larger outer diameter and a shorter axial length than the first portion; and a barb carrier having at least two barb elements. The shaft and the barb carrier can be moved relative to each other in such a manner that in a first configuration the barb elements of the barb carrier project beyond an outer surface of the shaft by a distance d1, and in such a manner that in a second configuration the barb elements of the barb carrier project beyond the outer surface of the shaft along the second portion of the shaft by a distance of d2, wherein d2>d1.

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