| STRYKER TRAUMA AG Patent applications |
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| 20110196380 | TENSIONING DEVICE FOR SURGICAL ELEMENTS - A tensioning device for surgical elements is described. The tensioning device comprises a fixation device, a clamping device, a spring device, and a force deflecting device that interacts with the clamping device. The force deflecting device is designed to convert the spring force exerted by the spring device on the clamping device into a clamping force exerted by the clamping device on the surgical element. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20100211118 | BONE SCREW AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - The invention relates to a self-tapping bone screw, in particular for use as a compression screw or a locking screw for an implant. The bone screw has screw shank, which has a front tip, a cutting region, an intermediate region and a rear head region. In a transition region comprising mutually adjoining parts of the cutting region and the intermediate region the root diameter of the screw shank in the cutting region is greater than the root diameter of the screw shank in the intermediate region, and the outside diameter of the screw shank is constant. | 08-19-2010 |
