Implant device including threaded locking profile

A medical device assembly (10) includes a rod receiving member (12) for receiving a portion of a rod member (18) therein. A locking member (14) locks the rod member in place in the rod receiving member. A gripping mechanism (42) between threads in the rod receiving member and threads in the locking...

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Main Authors RAYNOR, DONALD E, ADAMS, JAMES W
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 25.08.2004
Edition7
Subjects
BLASTING
DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS ORMACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS,CLIPS, WEDGES, JOINTS OR JOINTING
DIAGNOSIS
ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS
GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS
HEATING
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
WEAPONS
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Summary:A medical device assembly (10) includes a rod receiving member (12) for receiving a portion of a rod member (18) therein. A locking member (14) locks the rod member in place in the rod receiving member. A gripping mechanism (42) between threads in the rod receiving member and threads in the locking member prevent splaying of the threads when the threads are threadedly entrained together.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20040250700