Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Targeting guide with a radiopaque marker to facilitate positioning a bone plate on bone
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Application No.: US14182055Application Date: 2014-02-17
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Publication No.: US09962205B2Publication Date: 2018-05-08
- Inventor: Randall J. Huebner , Joshua P. Federspiel , Carol-Lynn E. Connors , James C. Ritter
- Applicant: Acumed LLC
- Applicant Address: US OR Hillsboro
- Assignee: Acumed LLC
- Current Assignee: Acumed LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US OR Hillsboro
- Agency: Kolisch Hartwell, P.C.
- Main IPC: A61B17/80
- IPC: A61B17/80 ; A61B17/17 ; A61B90/00

Abstract:
Bone fixation system, including methods, apparatus, and kits, and comprising a bone plate and at least one instrument that attaches to the bone plate and provides at least one radiopaque region to facilitate positioning the bone plate on bone visualized by radiographic imaging. The instrument may be a handle assembly and/or a targeting guide.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140163621A1 TARGETING GUIDE WITH A RADIOPAQUE MARKER TO FACILITATE POSITIONING A BONE PLATE ON BONE Public/Granted day:2014-06-12
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