Transverse connector for spinal column corrective devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5498263
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08267871

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An apparatus for interconnecting a pair of longitudinal members connectable with vertebrae of a spinal column comprises first and second connector members connectable with the longitudinal members and a rod extendable transverse to the longitudinal members and between the first and second connector members. The first connector member includes a recess for receiving the rod and a set screw for clamping the rod in the recess. The first connector member includes an opening through which a fastener for connecting one of the longitudinal members to the spinal column is extendable.

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DEPUY ACROMED INC325 PARAMOUNT DRIVE RAYNHAM MA 02767-0350

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
DiNello, Alexandre M Skaker Heights, OH 8 1016
Hildebrand, Bryan D Cleveland Heights, OH 4 814
White, Hoyt D Mentor, OH 1 187

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