Screw nut for plate osteosynthesis

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5269784
SERIAL NO

07833038

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This screw nut (1) is designed for the rigid fixation of a bone screw (15) to a bone plate (20) having plate holes (21). It has a generally cylindrical body (5,6) with a central axis (2), a central hole (3) with a hole axis (34) and an internal thread (4) designed to receive a bone screw (15). The body (5,6) comprises of a lower section (5), an upper section (6), a lower side (9) and an upper side (10). The profile (7) of the upper section (6) orthogonal to said hole axis (34) is smaller than the profile (8) of the lower section (5) orthogonal to said hole axis (34) and the upper section (6) is shaped to be insertable into the plate hole (21) of the bone plate (20).

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SYNTHES USA LLC1302 WRIGHTS LANE EAST WEST CHESTER PA 19380

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mast, Jeffrey W Grosse Pointe Park, MI 10 1053

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