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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2019
Stryker European Holdings I, Llc, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Stryker European Holdings I, LLC, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Abstract
A connecting member includes a fastening portion configured to be fastened to an object by an adhesive. The connecting member includes at least one supply opening for supplying the adhesive and at least one discharge opening for discharging a part of the adhesive, wherein the at least one supply opening and the at least one discharge opening are arranged outside of a fastening portion or at least outside of a fastening area. A channel connecting the at least one supply opening and the at least one discharge opening is configured to direct the flow of adhesive. The channel includes an open channel portion that at least partly extends on a surface of the fastening portion and that comprises at least one redirecting portion configured to redirect the flow of adhesive between the at least one supply opening and the at least one discharge opening.