Stand alone interbody spinal system

US11007066B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Genesys Spine · US

Inventors

• Joshua Kaufmann · Austin, US
• Greg Calbert · Austin, US
• Scott Bryant · Austin, US
• Brian Bergeron · Austin, US
• Landon Gilkey · Austin, US
• Ben Keller · Austin, US
• Bernard H. Guiot · Denver, US
• Aizik Wolf · Miami, US
• Matthew Philips · Amsterdam, NL
• John T. Friedland · Destin, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 11, 2018
• Grant date: May 18, 2021
• Expiry date: Dec 14, 2038

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61F2002/4629
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

An embodiment includes an orthopedic fusion system comprising: a cage; a curved first channel coupling a lateral wall of the cage to a superior surface of the cage; a curved second channel coupling the lateral wall of the cage to an inferior surface of the cage; a third channel coupling the superior surface of the cage to the inferior surface of the cage; a curved first anchor configured to slide within the first channel; a curved second anchor configured to slide within the second channel; and a resilient member comprising a resilient first arm that projects across a portion of the first channel and a resilient second arm that projects across a portion of the second channel. Other embodiments are described herein.