Patent ID: 11865005
Assignee: OSSDSIGN AB
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 11:
12. A bone implant comprising:
(a) a wire support frame;
(b) first and second retention eyelets connected to the wire support frame, each of the retention eyelets adapted to receive a fastener therethrough for securing the implant to bone in a patient; and
(c) a biocompatible plate formed about the wire support frame, the plate having an outer surface, a bone-facing surface, an outer perimeter, and first and second bores axially aligned with said first and second retention eyelets, respectively, each of said bores extending from the outer surface to the bone-facing surface of the plate such that the fasteners can be inserted through the bores into the axially aligned retention eyelets, wherein a portion of each of said retention eyelets is located within a cavity in the bone-facing surface of the plate; and
wherein said wire support frame further comprises first and second sleeves lining the first and second bores, respectively.