Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Lock and release mechanism for a sternal clamp
- Patent Title (中): 锁定和释放机构用于胸骨夹
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Application No.: US12454768Application Date: 2009-05-22
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Publication No.: US08172887B2Publication Date: 2012-05-08
- Inventor: Lorenz Gabele
- Applicant: Lorenz Gabele
- Agent Thomas C. Saitta
- Main IPC: A61B17/84
- IPC: A61B17/84

Abstract:
An engagement mechanism for a sternal clamp, the mechanism allowing for an open status where the clamp may be lengthened or shortened, a closing status where the clamp may only be shortened, and a locked status where the clamp cannot be lengthened or shortened, and wherein the device can be disposed in the locked status in differing overall lengths.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090240251A1 Lock and release mechanism for a sternal clamp Public/Granted day:2009-09-24
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