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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2014
Aesculap Ag, Tuttlingen, DE;
Thomas Pleil, Bad Duerrheim, DE;
Aesculap AG, Tuttlingen, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a medical instrument for applying a bone plate fixing device which comprises a first bone contact element with a rod-shaped connecting member protruding therefrom and defining a longitudinal direction and a second bone contact element which is movable on the connecting member towards the first bone contact element, characterized by a feed apparatus comprising a feed element for application to the second bone contact element, a guide element with a proximal and a distal end for guiding movement of the feed element and a feed mechanism for moving the feed element in the distal direction relative to the guide element.