Spinous process fixation system and methods thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9198697
APP PUB NO 20140277143A1
SERIAL NO

13799364

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An implantable device may include a barrel, the barrel having an upper portion and a lower portion. The implantable device may further include an actuator assembly disposed in the barrel, the actuator assembly comprising a front ramped actuator in engagement with the barrel, a rear ramped actuator in engagement with the barrel, and a central screw that extends from the rear ramped actuator through the front ramped actuator. The implantable device may further include a first plate having multiple projections extending from one side of the first plate, the first plate comprising a first portion that extends from the upper portion and a second portion that extends form the lower portion. The implantable device may further include a second plate having multiple projections extending from one side of the second plate, the second plate configured to be received on the central screw. The barrel may be configured to transition from a collapsed form having a first height to an expanded form having a second height and wherein the second height is greater than the first height.

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  • GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Zappacosta, Jason Philadelphia, US 122 1500

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