Paragraph 173
Paragraph 173
Application
Cross-fixation guide
Matter Number
IPP-0050-US35 nextremity
Paragraph Number
173
Application Number
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Reference Case 1
IPP-0050-US35 nextremity
Reference Case 2
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Created
12/2/21, 12:00 AM
Modified
12/2/21, 12:00 AM
Id
6,155
Content
In the illustrated embodiment, the guide 2002 includes a guide member 2016 that may include a pivot member 2024. The pivot member 2024 may be connected or coupled to the guide body 2014 near the proximal end 2020. The pivot member 2024 enables a user to adjust an orientation of the fixation axis 420 (also referred to as a cross fixation insertion axis). In certain embodiments, the pivot member 2024 connects to a passage that accepts sleeves 2008. The pivot member 2024 may pivot or rotate about an axis which is transvers to a cross fixation insertion axis and an engagement axis.
Notes
Added by DJM 12 2021