Tapered arcuate intervertebral implant

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9005296
APP PUB NO 20120330417A1
SERIAL NO

13605756

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An intervertebral implant can include: a tapered arcuate shape. The implant can include a solid non-elastic portion. The implant can include an implant-suitable material. The implant can be at least partially porous, and optionally, the pores can be filed with a biodegradable material that can include one or more active agents, such as growth factors. The implant can be formed from a hybrid of at least two implant-suitable materials. The implant can include a body having a rounded surface and a substantially flat surface. Optionally, the substantially flat surface can be opposite of the rounded surface. The rounded surface and substantially flat surface can extend from a base to a tip of the tapered arcuate shape. The base may be substantially flat, where the tip can be rounded. The tapered arcuate shape can extend from a substantially flat base and curve to a tip of the arc.

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ARTHRODISC L L C6300 NORTH SAGEWOOD DRIVE STE H-440 PARK CITY UT 84098

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Zipnick, Richard I Park City, US 18 939

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