Patent ID: 11857419
Assignee: SAMARITAN BIOLOGICS, LLC
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A graft collar, comprising:
a body including an upper surface and a spaced apart lower surface defining an outer wall and surface therebetween;
an engagement section located on the upper surface of the body sized and shaped to engage a head of a load-bearing bone fastener;
a substantially planer engagement section on the lower surface to contact a bone surface;
a through hole extending axially through the body between the upper surface and the lower surface thereof, the through hole being sized to receive therethrough an elongate threaded shank extending from the head of the load-bearing bone fastener,
wherein the graft collar is non-load bearing and formed from allograft material configured to wick liquids and gradually integrate with bone during healing.