Bone anchorage screw with built-in hinged plate

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7789899
APP PUB NO 20060149252A1
SERIAL NO

11027500

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An implantable medical device and methods of use thereof are provided for supporting a structure. The structure supported can include a bony structure. The device is comprised of a screw assembly including a base and a support configured for receiving one or more anchor assemblies. The support includes a top portion, a bottom portion and an interconnection means for coupling the base to the support. The interconnection means allows the support to be positionable in a first position that is substantially parallel to a long axis of the base and secondarily positionable substantially perpendicular to the long axis of the base. The base and the one or more anchor assemblies are configured for attachment to a structure in a patient.

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  • KYPHON SARL;WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Malandain, Hugues F Mountain View, US 68 7393
Markworth, Aaron D Mountain View, US 19 2163

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