Extendable spinal implant and extension tool

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7056343
APP PUB NO 20040172129A1
SERIAL NO

10476811

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An extendable spinal implant has a first outer sleeve and a second outer sleeve coaxially disposed thereto. An inside drive element is connected by means of screws to at least one of the outer sleeves. The inside drive element has an outside thread, and the outer sleeve that is connected to the drive element has an inside thread that fits on the outside thread. The inside drive element rests on a supporting ring, and is rotatably driven with respect to the supporting ring.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • BERND SCHAFER;DEPUY SPINE SARL

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Schafer, Bernd Oberageri, CH 28 3202
Trautwein, Thilo Filderstadt, DE 1 132

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