Fiskars Brands, Inc.

Fiskars Finland Oy Ab

Greenlee Textron Inc.

Cimphoni Life Sciences LLC

Textron Innovations Inc.

Douglas J Birkholz

James C Boda

Scott Howard Micoley

Kyle Steven Jansson

Ronald G Axon

Janine A Struve

Richard B Davidson

Dorothee Weihrauch

James T Ninomiya

Dale Selsor DiIulio

Jeffrey Jay Plummer

Sean T Petersen

Charles S Ramsey

Gerald Jonathan Tully

John Wayne Kroening

Gabriel E Concari

Charles E Quinn

Craig H Melter

Robert T Schofield

Jerrold N Austin

Allen T Myers

Thomas Pearson

A bone implant includes a bore extending entirely through the bone implant. The bone implant also includes a light source to emit light onto bone adjacent the bone implant to stimulate bone growth and/or reduce bone loss.

Light emitting bone implants

A bone implant includes a rod having an aperture extending entirely through the rod. The aperture is to receive a fastener to couple the rod to a bone of a patient. The bone implant also includes a light source disposed on the rod. The light source is to emit light onto a portion of the bone adjacent the rod to at least one of stimulate bone growth or reduce bone loss.

A device for dispensing fish tape includes a pair of outside walls and outer and inner annular walls depending generally perpendicularly from the edges of the outside walls. Intermediate pinch ring walls depend generally perpendicularly from the outside walls and are positioned between the inner and outer walls. A plurality of spaced apart protuberances are provided on the intermediate walls and engage undulations on a hoop of a winding belt mounted within the device. A fish tape is mounted within the device and engages with the winding hoop. Each outside wall has a flat section extending from the outer edge thereof toward the inner edge thereof, and a raised section extending from the flat section to the inner edge.

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Deforest, WI, United States of America

Douglas J Birkholz