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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2001
Tadeusz Z. Wellisz, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Eric V. Hohenstein, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Bioplate, Inc., Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
A clip to inter-connect primary and secondary bone zones having edges, comprising in combination a first tab to extend over a surface of the secondary bone zone, above a level defined by that surface; a first projection carried by the tab and configured to penetrate the primary bone zone at the edge thereof, and below the first level; and an auxiliary tab associated with the first tab positioned to extend over a top surface of the primary bone zone to guide movement of the clip as the first projection penetrates the primary bone zone.
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