Implant inserter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9358124
APP PUB NO 20130226253A1
SERIAL NO

13408310

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An apparatus for inserting an implant between vertebrae includes a body having a through bore, a central shaft movable within the through bore, the central shaft having a proximal end and a distal end. The apparatus includes a pair of distractor arms having proximal portions and distal portions, the proximal portions pivotally coupled to the body and distal portions for engagement between the vertebrae. Tracking slots are formed in and extend through surfaces of and along a longitudinal axes of the distractor arms and an attachment tip is operably connected to the central shaft, the attachment tip is configured to grip the implant. The apparatus includes a single guide member projecting outward from the attachment tip and the attachment tip is removably connectable to the central shaft in multiple configurations.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Adams, Mark Downingtown, US 189 6464
Davenport, Daniel Collegeville, US 71 2327
Zweizig, Michael Fleetwood, US 13 88

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