Device for bone repair or implant fixation

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a device for bone repair or implant fixation embodying the claimed design; the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a left side view of the device for bone repair or implant fixation of FIG. 1; the right side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged top view of the device for bone repair or implant fixation of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged bottom view of the device for bone repair or implant fixation of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of the device for bone repair or implant fixation of FIG. 1 taken along line 5-5 in FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the device for bone repair or implant fixation of FIG. 1.

The broken lines shown in the figures depict portions of a device for bone repair or implant fixation that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a device for bone repair or implant fixation substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1134865
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 10, 2025
Date of Patent: Jul 14, 2026
Assignee: BIOMIMETIC INNOVATIONS LIMITED (Shannon)
Inventors: Thomas A. Russell (Eads, TN), Gerard Insley (Shannon), Christophe Geisert (Donaueschingen), Tanja Limberger (Donaueschingen)
Primary Examiner: Bao-Yen T Nguyen
Assistant Examiner: Amanda J Berlinski
Application Number: 30/007,646
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Prosthesis Or Implant (D24/155)