Rod-shaped implant element for the application in spine surgery or trauma surgery and stabilization device with such a rod-shaped implant element

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8491637
APP PUB NO 20070049937A1
SERIAL NO

11509544

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A rod-shaped implant element is provided for connecting at least two bone anchoring elements. Each bone anchoring element includes an anchoring section to be anchored in the bone and a receiver member to be connected to the rod-shaped implant element. The rod-shaped implant element includes, a longitudinal axis, at least one first length of a rigid section that is configured to cooperate with and be received in the receiver member, a second length of a flexible section adjacent to the rigid section, a bore coaxial to the longitudinal axis and extending through the rigid section and the flexible section, and a core accommodated in the bore, the core having two opposite ends. At least one end of the core is freely movable in the bore when said flexible section is extended or compressed in a direction of the longitudinal axis.

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BIEDERMANN TECHNOLOGIES GMBH & CO KG78166 DONAUESCHINGEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Biedermann, Lutz VS-Villingen, DE 483 40080
Harms, Jürgen Karlsruhe, DE 85 3363
Matthis, Wilfried Weiswell, DE 312 16967

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