Spinal implants and related instruments and methods
US11039932B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 5, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/4629
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Apparatus and systems relating to spinal implants and instruments for installing such implants. In some embodiments, the system may comprise a spinal implant, an inserter, an intermediary piece, and/or an installation rod. The spinal implant may comprise an at least partially threaded opening configured to receive the installation rod. The opening may be positioned within a fixed wall of the spinal implant, and the opening may comprise a peripheral edge defined by the wall of the spinal implant.
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