Angularly stable fixation of an implant

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9387023
APP PUB NO 20140214094A1
SERIAL NO

14219449

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A system and method of angularly stable fixation of an implant on a bone includes the steps of making at least one hole in the bone by means of a bone drill. An implant is placed on the bone in a desired position and joining the implant with the bone, such that the implant is prevented from rotation about its attachment point. A system is provided for use in the above described method. The system comprises a bone drill, an implant and a sonotrode for angularly stable fixation of the implant on the bone. The system can further comprise a joining element to join the implant with the bone.

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  • STRYKER EUROPEAN HOLDINGS I, LLC;WOODWELDING AG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dorawa, Klaus Schoenkirchen, DE 39 488
Müller, Andrea Winterthur, CH 35 95
Mayer, Jörg Niederlenz, CH 139 694
Sonntag, Robert Helmstadt-Bargen, DE 3 12
Weber, Urs Ramona, US 38 757
Zander, Nils Eckernförde, DE 42 697

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