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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2021
Applicant:
Aesculap Ag, Tuttlingen, DE;
Inventors:
Jens Schwiesau, Tuttlingen, DE;
Sven Krüger, Trossingen, DE;
Assignee:
AESCULAP AG, Tuttlingen, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/7049 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00477 (2013.01);
Abstract
A surgical connection device for connecting two rod elements in one or more relative orientation includes a main body with receiving openings. The rod elements can be fixed to the main body by fixing elements. At least one receiving opening has an aperture at a receiving opening edge, through which aperture a rod element can be inserted into the receiving opening transversely to the orientation of the receiving opening. A connection system includes a surgical connection device and two or more rod elements.