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Spinal implant device

US12279969B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2021
Grant dateApr 22, 2025
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/4495
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spinal implant device is provided comprising a body structure with a central cavity and a movable lid configured to cover the central cavity. The movable lid is configured to be opened to pack a material in the central cavity. The movable lid can be connected to the body structure with a moveable joint. The spinal implant device can include a compressible feature. A method for treating the spine is provided comprising opening a movable lid of a spinal implant device, packing a material in a central cavity of a spinal implant device, closing the movable lid, and inserting the spinal implant device between vertebrae.

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