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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2014
Applicant:
Aesculap Ag, Tuttlingen, DE;
Inventor:
Matthias Wand, Tuttlingen, DE;
Assignee:
Aesculap AG, Tuttlingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/86 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/80 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/865 (2013.01); A61B 17/1728 (2013.01); A61B 50/20 (2016.02); A61B 50/22 (2016.02); A61B 50/30 (2016.02); A61B 17/80 (2013.01); A61B 17/86 (2013.01);
Abstract
In order to provide the surgeon with means which allow the surgeon to use screws in a gentle and time-efficient manner, particularly in the setting of craniotomy, a surgical screw magazine is proposed comprising a holding device and a plurality of surgical screws, the holding device of said surgical screw magazine comprising a screw-receiving body which comprises for each of the screws a receiving opening in which the screws are at least substantially received, wherein the receiving openings are formed in the screw-receiving body spaced apart a predetermined distance from one another.