Bone plate positioning scaffold

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9232946
APP PUB NO 20140228893A1
SERIAL NO

14255382

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A device to maintain temporary engagement with a bone plate and a bone, the device comprising a first biased appendage positioned opposite a second biased appendage, the first and second biased appendages including an arcuate vertical profile that partially defines an interior region; a platform concurrently coupled to the first and second biased appendages, the platform also partially defining the interior region, the platform including a through hole open to the interior region; a first tab extending from at least one of the first biased appendage, the second biased appendage, and the platform, the first tab extending into the interior region and adapted to engage a bone plate; a first arcuate flange mounted to a distal portion of the platform; and a second arcuate flange mounted to a proximal portion of the platform.

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  • BIOMET MANUFACTURING CORP.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fritzinger, Daniel Duane Warsaw, US 19 553
Lee, Donald Nashville, US 34 745

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