Abstract: An implant in which a primary member is secured to the bone and has a recess receiving a secondary member. A screw threaded into a threaded bore of the secondary member drives a compression ring against an O-ring to permit the same radially and axially against the primary member to secure the secondary part to the primary part, seal the two relative to one another and allow a releasable connection.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 4, 1989
Date of Patent:
May 22, 1990
Assignee:
Metall- u. Kunststoffwaren Erzeugengsgesellschaft M.B.H.