Anchorable vertebral implant
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
Oct 19, 2004
Grant Date -
Oct 3, 2002
app pub date -
Apr 1, 2002
filing date -
Apr 2, 2001
priority date (Note) -
Expired
status (Latency Note)
Importance
Abstract
A spinal implant for engagement in a space between upper and lower vertebrae has a center part extending along an axis and formed with upper and lower screwthreads of opposite hand. Respective upper and lower end parts axially flank the center part and each have an inner end threaded onto a respective one of the screwthreads and an outer end adapted to bear on a respective one of the vertebrae. One of the end parts is formed with an eye having a hole open transversely of the axis. A screw engages through the hole and anchors the one end part to the respective vertebra. The other end part is also formed with an eye having a hole open transversely of the axis and another screw engages through this hole and anchors the other end part to the respective vertebra.
First Claim
Family
International Classification(s)
Cited Art Landscape
Patent Citation Ranking
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Recipient Email Address
Recipient Email Address
Comment
Recipient Email Address
Add to Portfolio(s)
To add this patent to one, or more, of your portfolios, simply click the add button.
This Patent is in these Portfolios:
Add to additional portfolios:
Last Refreshed On:
Changes done successfully