Intervertebral fusion implant

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PATENT NO 5658337
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08633297

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A intervertebral fusion implant includes first and second bearing surfaces which oppose cortical bone upon insertion of the implant into a bore formed between two vertebrae. The implant includes first and second ridges which extend from the bearing surface. The ridges extend through the cortical bone into cancellous bone. The ridges are provided with openings formed through the ridges. The openings are in communication with the interior of the implant.

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ZIMMER SPINE INC7375 BUSH LAKE ROAD MINNEAPOLIS MN 55439-2027

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kohrs, Douglas W Edina, MN 28 4941
Stassen, David W Edina, MN 5 1462
Yuan, Hansen A Fayetteville, NY 42 9448

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