EP 1635720 A1 20060322 - DOUBLE JAWS WITH AN ELASTIC CLOSING ACTION FOR DISTRACTION-COMPRESSION APPARATUS
Title (en)
DOUBLE JAWS WITH AN ELASTIC CLOSING ACTION FOR DISTRACTION-COMPRESSION APPARATUS
Title (de)
ELASTISCH SCHLIESSENDE DOPPELBACKEN ZU EXTERNEM FIXATEUR
Title (fr)
DOUBLE MACHOIRE A FERMETURE ELASTIQUE POUR FIXATEUR EXTERNE
Publication
Application
Priority
CH 0300424 W 20030626
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2004112625A1] The invention relates to a device for clamping and releasing fixing elements (12;13) in a surgical fixing or repositioning device. Said device comprises: A) a cylindrical or prismatic rod (1) with a longitudinal axis (2), a first end (14), a second end (15), a first rod segment (19) that adjoins the first end (14) and a second rod segment (20) that adjoins the second end (15); B) a first pair of clamping jaws (4) that can be displaced along the first rod segment (19) coaxially with the longitudinal axis (2); C) a second pair of clamping jaws (5) that can be displaced along the second rod segment (20) coaxially with the longitudinal axis (2); whereby; D) both pairs of clamping jaws (4;5) comprise a respective inner clamping jaw (6;7) and an outer clamping jaw (8;9) that faces the ends (14;15) and the respective clamping jaws (6;7;8;9) of each pair of clamping jaws (4;5) have opposing gripping surfaces (29;30;31;32); E) A gripping element (10;11) for clamping and releasing fixing elements (12;13) in a surgical fixing or repositioning device is mounted between two opposing gripping surfaces (29;30;31;32); and F) an elastic element (40) is located between a respective inner and outer clamping jaw (6;8;7;9), interconnecting the latter (6,8;7,9).
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A61B 17/64 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
A61B 17/645 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/6466 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
See references of WO 2004112625A1
Citation (examination)
US 2002151892 A1 20021017 - WALULIK STEPHEN B [US], et al
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2004112625 A1 20041229; AR 044793 A1 20051005; AU 2003240364 A1 20050104; AU 2003240364 B2 20080918; BR 0318329 A 20060711; CA 2530721 A1 20041229; CA 2530721 C 20120410; CL 2004001387 A1 20050318; CN 100553575 C 20091028; CN 1787786 A 20060614; EP 1635720 A1 20060322; JP 2007505267 A 20070308; JP 4542034 B2 20100908; NZ 544276 A 20100226; TW 200501914 A 20050116; TW I335811 B 20110111; US 2006255521 A1 20061116; US 9492198 B2 20161115; ZA 200509571 B 20061227
DOCDB simple family (application)
CH 0300424 W 20030626; AR P040102103 A 20040617; AU 2003240364 A 20030626; BR 0318329 A 20030626; CA 2530721 A 20030626; CL 2004001387 A 20040604; CN 03826682 A 20030626; EP 03729780 A 20030626; JP 2005500846 A 20030626; NZ 54427603 A 20030626; TW 93115259 A 20040528; US 31893805 A 20051222; ZA 200509571 A 20051128