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Pectus bar and stabilizer devices and methods

Grant US12575867B2 Kind: B2 Mar 17, 2026

Assignee

Zimmer Biomet CMF and Thoracic, LLC

Inventors

Kevin Lee Teston, Saddy Rodolfo Garcia, Barclay R. Davis, Bryan Wilcox, Nicholas Soroka, Ely Lucus Knowles, T. Shay O'Brien, II

Abstract

A pectus bar assembly can include a first pectus bar and a second pectus bar engageable with a sternum. The pectus bar assembly can also include a first bar link connectable to the first pectus bar and translatable along the first pectus bar and can include a second bar link connectable to the second pectus bar and translatable along the second pectus bar. The pectus bar assembly can also include a bridge defining a longitudinal axis. The bridge can be connectable to the first bar link and the second bar link. The first bar link and the second bar link can be independently translatable along the bridge, and the first bar link and the second bar link can be independently rotatable about the longitudinal axis of the bridge.

CPC Classifications

A61B 17/8076 A61B 17/7041 A61B 17/7047 A61B 17/7055 A61B 17/7056 A61B 17/707

Filing Date

2024-03-06

Application No.

18597360

Claims

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