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US 12,697,142 B2

Connecting apparatus for connecting pins and/or rod elements of an external fixator, external fixator, and device for outpatient emergency care

US 12,697,142 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-04. Applicant: Individual. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.

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Applicant
Individual
Inventors
Kilian Kraus; Andreas Rutencrantz
Publication date
2026-08-04
Filing date
2023-08-18
Document type
B2 Granted patent
Also written as
US 12,697,142 B2 · US12697142 · 12697142

Abstract

The invention relates to a connecting apparatus for the purpose of connecting pins and/or rod elements of an external fixator, having a first clamping arrangement for fastening at least one pin and/or rod element and a second clamping arrangement for fastening at least one pin and/or rod element, the first and second clamping arrangements being mounted to be rotatable relative to each other via a rotary joint about an axis of rotation and to be pivotable relative to each other via a pivot joint about a pivot axis which runs perpendicular to the axis of rotation.…

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