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Spinal implant system and method

US10736672B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

Inventors

David A. Mire · Cordova, US
Joseph Rosenberger · Cordova, US
Michael E. Simmons · Colton, US
Christopher I. Shaffrey · Charlottesville, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 25, 2017
Grant date	Aug 11, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 7, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B17/705
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical instrument includes an actuator. A first member is connected with the actuator and is configured to engage a bone fastener that defines a first implant cavity and a second implant cavity. A second member is connected with the actuator and includes an implant engaging surface having a first portion movable along the first implant cavity and a second portion movable along the second implant cavity. Systems, spinal constructs, implants and methods are disclosed.

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