Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Calcaneal bone plate targeting guide
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Application No.: US16255349Application Date: 2019-01-23
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Publication No.: US11039867B2Publication Date: 2021-06-22
- Inventor: Donald Bohay , John G Anderson , John Early , Leslie Grujic , Ross Takkwong Leung , Chris Bremer , Kelly Lackey
- Applicant: Biomet C.V.
- Applicant Address: US IN Warsaw
- Assignee: Biomet C.V.
- Current Assignee: Biomet C.V.
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Warsaw
- Agency: Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
- Main IPC: A61B17/80
- IPC: A61B17/80 ; A61B17/17

Abstract:
A calcaneal targeting device includes a guide body configured to target a corresponding calcaneal bone plate. The guide body includes at least one mounting opening that is configured to align with a corresponding mounting opening of the calcaneal bone plate, at least one targeting opening configured to align with a corresponding fixation opening of the calcaneal bone plate, and a guiding portion that includes a tali targeting opening and a first elongated opening that has a first length. The first elongated opening is configured to allow sliding of a guide wire across the first length and align the tali targeting opening with a sustentaculum tali.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190150999A1 CALCANEAL BONE PLATE TARGETING GUIDE Public/Granted day:2019-05-23
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