Vertebral endplate connection implant and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8123808
APP PUB NO 20100268343A1
SERIAL NO

12424663

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Embodiments of the invention include implants and methods for connecting devices to bones, such as one or more endplates of vertebrae. Devices may include mechanisms for connecting to one or more vertebrae by extending portions of the devices through an aperture in a vertebral implant and expanding the implant within the one or more vertebrae. A fill material may be used to drive the expansion in some embodiments.

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WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC2500 SILVEUS CROSSING WARSAW IN 46582

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dewey, Jonathan M Sunnyvale, US 114 2615
Dvorak, Marcel F Vancouver, CA 9 99
Fisher, Charles G Vancouver, CA 11 218
Melkent, Anthony J Memphis, US 197 13775
Miller, Keith E Germantown, US 121 5166
Rampersaud, Y Raja Toronto, CA 10 620

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