Block Guide
The block guide with bone-engaging portions and projections facilitates rapid and accurate plate attachment and screw alignment, addressing the challenge of variable bone shapes.
JP2026091146APending Publication Date: 2026-06-03ME SYST CO LTD
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- ME SYST CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2024-11-22
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-03
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Existing block guides fail to account for individual variations in bone size and shape, leading to difficulties in quickly and reliably attaching a plate to a deficient bone site.
Method used
A block guide with engaging portions that fit the tip, side, and corner of the bone, ensuring alignment of drill and screw holes with the plate holes, and projections for secure attachment.
Benefits of technology
Enables quick and reliable attachment of a plate to the bone, ensuring precise alignment and secure fixation of screws, even with varying bone shapes.
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Abstract
This invention provides a block guide that attaches to a plate placed against a bone, enabling the plate to be quickly and reliably positioned against the bone. [Solution] A block guide has an engaging portion that engages with the bone when attached to the plate, in order to attach the plate to the bone.
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