Global Patent Index - EP 2079378 A2

EP 2079378 A2 20090722 - ORTHOPEDIC PLATE SYSTEM

Title (en)

ORTHOPEDIC PLATE SYSTEM

Title (de)

ORTHOPÄDISCHES PLATTENSYSTEM

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME DE PLAQUE ORTHOPÉDIQUE

Publication

EP 2079378 A2 20090722 (EN)

Application

EP 07842581 A 20070917

Priority

  • US 2007078604 W 20070917
  • US 52283206 A 20060918

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2008036578A2] An orthopedic medical apparatus and methods are disclosed, among which are a cylindrical orthopedic plate and clamps and fixation members for attaching the plate to tissue such as bone tissue. In one embodiment, the plate includes sides and ends that are cylindrical, and the clamps are adapted to fit thereto. Additional apparatus in the form of a lateral connecting member and a connecting plate usable with the orthopedic plate are also disclosed. Methods for using the disclosed apparatus are also described.

IPC 8 full level

A61B 17/70 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

A61B 17/70 (2013.01 - KR); A61B 17/7007 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 17/7049 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 17/7037 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 17/7044 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 17/7047 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2008036578A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2008036578 A2 20080327; WO 2008036578 A3 20080508; AU 2007297420 A1 20080327; CN 101516282 A 20090826; EP 2079378 A2 20090722; JP 2010503498 A 20100204; KR 101166614 B1 20120718; KR 20090068229 A 20090625

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2007078604 W 20070917; AU 2007297420 A 20070917; CN 200780034363 A 20070917; EP 07842581 A 20070917; JP 2009528520 A 20070917; KR 20097006948 A 20070917