Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-12
2007-06-12
Lewis, Kim M (Department: 3772)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
active
09764936
ABSTRACT:
A fastening assembly is provided for fastening a fixing element, for example a plate, a brace, an angle, a profile, an armature, a retainer or the like to a substructure by means of at least one screw, which can be passed through at least one bore in the fixing element and can be screwed into the substructure. A bushing is arranged in the bore to be able to be swiveled in arbitrary spacial direction. The screw is passed through the bushing. The bushing comprises a seat for at least partially receiving a head of the screw.
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Translation Of International Preliminary Examination Report; PCT/EP99/04973; Jul. 20, 2000.
Eberlein Roland
Wilberg Lothar
Biedermann Motech GmbH
Lewis Kim M
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