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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 16, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
John Runciman, Renfrew, CA;
Raymond Desjardins, White Lake, CA;
Assignee:
Terray Corporation, Arnprior, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
723904 ; 723905 ; 72404 ; 7240901 ; 7240913 ;
Abstract
A device for contouring bone plates is described. The device has a first handle and a first jaw extending from a first end of the first handle. A second jaw is hinged at one end of the region of the junction of the first handle and first jaw, a second handle is hinged at one end to the second jaw between the ends of the second jaw. A strut is hinged to the second handle between the ends thereof, and extends to the first handle. The first and second jaws are provided with at least one set of complementary surfaces for contouring a bone plate.