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Spinal implant system and method

US10905567B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15References

21Claims

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Assignee

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

Inventors

Adriaan J. Kuyler · St. Augustine, US
Anthony J. Melkent · Germantown, US
Cristian A. Capote · Memphis, US
Jonathan E. Blackwell · Lakeland, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 26, 2019
Grant date	Feb 2, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 26, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB33Y80/00
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spinal implant includes a body having opposite first and second end walls and opposite first and second side walls. The side walls each extend from the first end wall to the second end wall. A first cap is coupled to top ends of the walls. A second cap is coupled to bottom ends of the walls. The implant includes an opening extending through the caps such that the first cap defines a first ledge extending from the walls to the opening and the second cap defines a second ledge extending from the walls to the opening. Systems and methods of use are disclosed.

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