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Lordotic expandable interbody implant and method of using same

US12213893B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2023
Grant dateFeb 4, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/30904
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An expandable spinal fusion implant including a housing, upper and lower endplates, a wedge positioned within the housing and between the upper and lower endplates and a drive mechanism to urge the wedge distally between the upper and lower endplates to increase the separation between the endplates and expand the overall height of the distal end of the implant.

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