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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2019
Applicant:
Stryker European Operations Holdings, Llc, Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Andreas Wiederkehr, Biel/Bienne, CH;
Katja Stucki, Lenzburg, CH;
Matthias Paulisch, Roggwil, CH;
Alex Trompeter, Surrey, GB;
Assignee:
Stryker European Operations Holdings, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/80 (2006.01); A61B 17/88 (2006.01); A61B 17/29 (2006.01); A61B 17/28 (2006.01); A47G 25/06 (2006.01); F21V 21/088 (2006.01); A47G 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/808 (2013.01); A61B 17/8061 (2013.01); A47G 25/0628 (2013.01); A47G 29/083 (2013.01); A61B 17/28 (2013.01); A61B 17/282 (2013.01); A61B 17/8866 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2904 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2926 (2013.01); A61B 2017/2945 (2013.01); F21V 21/088 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for positioning a bone plate includes a body having a first end having a first curved portion and a second end having a second curved portion. Each curved portion terminates at an abutment. Each abutment has a first diameter and the curved portions have a second diameter less than the first diameter. The first end secures the positioning device to a bone plate and the second end secures the positioning device to a soft tissue elevator.