Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Surgical nail
- Patent Title (中): 手术指甲
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Application No.: US13227169Application Date: 2011-09-07
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Publication No.: US08663224B2Publication Date: 2014-03-04
- Inventor: Tom Overes , Bruno Walter , Martin Jaeger , Daniel Andermatt
- Applicant: Tom Overes , Bruno Walter , Martin Jaeger , Daniel Andermatt
- Applicant Address: US MA Raynham
- Assignee: Depuy Synthes Products, LLC
- Current Assignee: Depuy Synthes Products, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Raynham
- Agency: Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/56
- IPC: A61B17/56 ; A61B17/58 ; A61F2/30

Abstract:
A surgical nail for treating a fractured bone includes a nail body extending along a longitudinal axis from a trailing end to a leading end and including a trailing end locking aperture extending transversely through a trailing end portion thereof and a leading end locking aperture extending transversely through a leading end portion thereof; a trailing end connecting element located at the trailing end of the nail body adapted and configured to be coupled to a trailing end aiming guide; and a leading end connecting element at the leading end of the nail body adapted and configured to be coupled to a leading end aiming guide.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120226326A1 Surgical Nail Public/Granted day:2012-09-06
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