Device for securing bits of bone together

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6811552
APP PUB NO 20030040751A1
SERIAL NO

10184895

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Device for securing bits of bone together, particularly small-sized bats of bone, for example bits of metatarsal head, in the form of a spindle including an elongate shank (1) followed, after a breakable region (2), by a fixator element (3) extending frustoconically to reduce in diameter in the direction of the anterior end (4), with a screw thread the pitch of which decreases progressively from the anterior end and of which the crests of the thread lie inside a coaxial geometric cylinder (D), the anterior end forming a self-drilling end.

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  • BIOMET C.V.;DEPUY FRANCE;DEPUY (IRELAND) LIMITED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Godest, Anne Celine Lyons, FR 4 205
Weil, Sr Lowell Scott Des Plaines, IL 1 49

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