Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2003-07-16
2010-06-08
Barrett, Thomas C (Department: 3775)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
C606S08600R, C606S087000, C606S088000, C606S089000, C606S097000, C606S098000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07731721
ABSTRACT:
A bone fixation system including a bone plate and surgical drill guide is provided. The drill guide assembly includes one or more alignment drill tubes that are remotely aligned with corresponding fastener holes in the bone plate, and a plate holder to engage a hole in the bone plate. The surgical drill guide is releasably lockable to the plate holder.
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Binder, Jr. Lawrence J.
Duong Lan Anh
Rathbun David S.
Ryan Christopher J.
Stihl Pascal
Barrett Thomas C
Boles Sameh
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Synthes USA, LLC
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