Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Implant positioning devices and methods
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Application No.: US16263100Application Date: 2019-01-31
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Publication No.: US11234744B2Publication Date: 2022-02-01
- Inventor: Scott Steffensmeier , Jason Detweiler , Justin James May
- Applicant: Jace Medical, LLC
- Applicant Address: US IN Winona Lake
- Assignee: Jace Medical, LLC
- Current Assignee: Jace Medical, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Winona Lake
- Agency: Taylor IP, P.C.
- Main IPC: A61B17/17
- IPC: A61B17/17 ; A61B17/86 ; A61B17/90 ; A61B17/80

Abstract:
An implant positioning device including a guide and holder for fasteners used in orthopaedic fixation for use in affixing a plate-like member to a bone or other part of a patient. The guide and holder includes a base adapted to align with the plate in a manner to orient fasteners with the plate for fixation. A plurality of fastener holders are on the base and adapted to releasably hold a fastener in a manner where the fastener is exposed at a proximal end for access by a fastener driver and aligned at a distal end with an aperture on the plate through which the fastener is to be driven.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190167320A1 IMPLANT POSITIONING DEVICES AND METHODS Public/Granted day:2019-06-06
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