Patent Granted for Bone Clamp

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Clamp and cable

Grant US12582428B2 Kind: B2 Mar 24, 2026

Assignee

Brook Orthopaedics Ltd

Inventors

Conor Hurley, Robert Hurley, Patrick Hurley

Abstract

A bone clamp (1, 200, 300) for use in fixation of a fractured bone, or prevention of fracture of a bone, the clamp (1, comprising a pair of handles (2a, 2b) joined together at a pivot point (5), the handles (2a, 2b) each having an arcuate jaw (4a 4b), the arcuate jaws (4a, 4b) comprising a first end (7a, 7b) having an opening at a proximal end (12a, 12b) of the jaw (4a, 4b) in communication with a second end (8a, 8b) having an opening at a distal end (14a, 14b) of the jaw (4a, 4b), the first end (7a, 7b) and second end (8a, 8b) in communication via a channel (6a, 6b), in which the channel (6a, 6b) is configured to accommodate a cable, a wire, a suture, a band or other suitable flexible material, and wherein the channel (6a, 6b) is an open channel.

CPC Classifications

A61B 17/282 A61B 17/0482 A61B 17/8861 A61B 17/8866 A61B 17/82 A61B 17/842 A61B 17/0487 A61B 17/30 A61B 17/0483 A61B 17/28 A61B 17/1606 A61B 17/22031 A61B 17/44 A61B 17/2804 A61B 17/2812 A61B 5/6838 A61B 5/6884 A61B 10/06 A61B 2017/2926 A61B 2017/1125 A61B 2017/2808 A61B 2017/2825 A61B 2017/2829 A61B 2017/2904 A61B 2017/2915 A61B 2017/2945 Y10T 29/539 B21F 15/00 B25B 7/00

Filing Date

2019-08-06

Application No.

17266899

Claims

20

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