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Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 1999

Filed:

Nov. 18, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Stephen B Walulik, Phillipsburg, NJ (US);

Kirk J Bailey, Andover, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Electro-Biology, Inc., Parsippany, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606 61 ; 606 54 ; 606 55 ; 606 56 ; 606 62 ;
Abstract

An external fixator for adjustably securing a first bone portion in a position relative to a second bone portion. The fixator includes a first clamping assembly for receiving a first bone screw connected to the first bone portion and a second clamping assembly for receiving a second bone screw connected to the second bone portion. The first and second clamping assemblies are interconnected by a connection member. The external fixator also includes a drive unit for controlling angular adjustment of the second clamping assembly relative to the first clamping assembly.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Walulik, Stephen. (1999). Method and apparatus for external fixation of bones (U.S. Patent No. 5941879). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5941879

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