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Connectors, systems, and methods thereof

US12193714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 2021
Grant dateJan 14, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2042

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

Abstract

Implants, systems, and methods for connecting one or more spinal rods. The spinal connector implants may be used in revision surgeries to extend fixation to adjacent level(s). The implants may be configured for parallel, perpendicular, or in-line connection of adjacent rods or may be secured to a screw head of an existing screw.

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