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Adjustable bone bracket

  • US 7,326,171 B2
  • Filed: 09/12/2005
  • Issued: 02/05/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/10/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus for supportably mounting an implantable device to a patient'"'"'s bone, comprising:

  • a support member adapted to support an implantable device relative to an attachment surface of a bone;

    a mounting leg interconnected to and extending laterally away from the support member, the mounting leg including at least one mounting aperture for selectively receiving a bone attachment device therethrough; and

    a guide leg interconnected to and extending laterally away from the support member, the guide leg having the guide leg has an average cross-sectional size that is less than an average cross-sectional size of the mounting leg, and wherein said guide leg has a minimum yield strength along it length that is less than a minimum yield strength along the length of the mounting leg.

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