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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2024
Acumed Llc, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Andrew W. Seykora, Portland, OR (US);
Rebecca Schaldach, Portland, OR (US);
David Vanvleet, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Joseph Pia, Willow Street, PA (US);
Kevin Nguyen, Beaverton, OR (US);
Acumed LLC, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Abstract
A method of manufacturing an apparatus for fixing bone includes mating a first plate with a second plate, where the first plate includes a screw slot and the second plate includes a through hole corresponding to the screw slot; and placing a screw body into the screw slot and the through hole. The screw body includes a screw portion and an insertion portion. The screw body is placed into the screw slot using the insertion portion of the screw body. The method further includes removing the insertion portion of the screw body. The screw portion remains within the screw slot and the through hole after the insertion portion is removed.
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