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EP0159007B1
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Apparatus for the treatment of the spinal column
Assignee: Ulrich GmbH and Co KG
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Filing: 1985-04-15
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Granted: 1989-01-11
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Expires: 2005-04-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Patrick Dr. Med. Kluger
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
EP
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 14:25
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61B; A61B17/00; A61B17/56; A61B17/58; A61B17/60; A61B17/66; A61B17/68; A61B17/70; A61B17/7074; A61B17/7076; A61B17/7077; A61B17/02; A61B17/025; A61B2017/0256
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
128 words
Device for setting a vertebral column with damaged vertebrae, in which device carrier pins are insertable into the vertebrae at both sides of the damaged vertebra and which consists of a first arm (5) displaceable on a guide axle (4) and a second arm (11) fixedly located on the guide axle, characterised thereby, that each arm (5.11) at the end carries a receptacle sleeve (9), which is freely displaceable about two axes each standing perpendicularly to the other, wherein each receptacle sleeve (9) receives an extension rod (12), which is removably placed on the carrier pin which is insertable into the vertebra, and that each carrier pin displays a fastening surface (19) for a fixing rod, for example a tightening screw (21), tighten- able between the carrier pins.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
128 words
Device for setting a vertebral column with damaged vertebrae, in which device carrier pins are insertable into the vertebrae at both sides of the damaged vertebra and which consists of a first arm (5) displaceable on a guide axle (4) and a second arm (11) fixedly located on the guide axle, characterised thereby, that each arm (5.11) at the end carries a receptacle sleeve (9), which is freely displaceable about two axes each standing perpendicularly to the other, wherein each receptacle sleeve (9) receives an extension rod (12), which is removably placed on the carrier pin which is insertable into the vertebra, and that each carrier pin displays a fastening surface (19) for a fixing rod, for example a tightening screw (21), tighten- able between the carrier pins.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
43 words
Device according to claim 1, characterised thereby, that the receptable sleeve (9) carries an attachment surface (13) with grating, which is detachably fastened on a support surface (8) with grating, wherein the support surface (8) is articulatedly mounted at the arm (5, 11).
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
28 words
Device according to claim 1, characterised thereby, that the guide axle (4) carries a thread which receives a setting nut (6), which engages at the displaceable arm (5).
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
19 words
Device according to claim 1, characterised thereby, that the arm (5, 11) is curved angularly and in three dimensions.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
28 words
Device according to claim 1, characterised thereby, that the pin (17) co-axially carries a thread or a similar receptacle part for the fastening of the extension rod (12).
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