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Spinal implant system and methods of use

US10695107B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 3, 2015
Grant dateJun 30, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/8891
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spinal implant includes an intermediate portion and a first portion extending in a transverse orientation from the intermediate portion. The first portion includes an inner surface connectable with vertebral tissue adjacent a lamina. A second portion is spaced from the first portion and extends in a transverse orientation from the intermediate portion. The second portion includes an inner surface connectable with vertebral tissue adjacent a lamina. At least one of the first portion and the second portion includes an outer surface having a mating element engageable with a mating element of a surgical instrument. Systems, surgical instruments and methods are disclosed.

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