Load distributor for a sternum closure device and tool for cutting the load distributor

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PATENT NO 10716608
APP PUB NO 20170265919A1
SERIAL NO

15461626

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A load distributor for a sternum closure device comprises a wire receiving section configured to be attached to a wire of the sternum closure device, and a load distributing section. A tool for cutting the load distributor comprises a pair of jaws movable between a load distributor receiving position and a cutting position, wherein at least one of the jaws has substantially V-shaped cutting edges tapered towards the other jaw in an angle to the longitudinal extension of the tool.

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STRYKER EUROPEAN HOLDINGS III LLCTHE CORPORATION TRUST COMPANY 1209 ORANGE STREET WILMINGTON DE 19801

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Beyersdorf, Friedhelm Freiburg, DE 17 1248
Greiner, Karl Muehlheim, DE 19 83
Knoepfle, Christian Donaueschingen, DE 20 102
Schmuck, Manfred Muehlheim, DE 25 148

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