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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Tadeusz Z. Wellisz, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Bioplate, Inc., Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/756 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/756 ;
Abstract
A clip to interconnect primary and secondary bone zones having edges, comprising in a first tab to extend over a surface of the secondary bone zone, above a level defined by that surface, and an extension of the tab projecting below the level, and a first projection carried by the extension for penetrating the primary bone zone below the first level, and the extension having bowed configuration, to enable forcible driving of the projection, to effect penetrating.