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Post-bone-grafting expandable cage

US12376968B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2022
Grant dateAug 5, 2025
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/4627
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A post-bone-grafting expandable cage includes a main body, a blade assembly fitted to the main body, and a pushing assembly fitted to the blade assembly, wherein an end cover is interference-fitted on one end face of the main body. The main body comprising a screw section, a side section integrally connected to two ends of the screw section respectively, and an opening section integrally connected to the side section. The pushing assembly includes a first U-shaped base and a threaded rod fixedly connected to the first U-shaped base. The threaded section of the threaded rod extends out of an end face of the first U-shaped base, a square cylindrical section of the threaded rod penetrates the first U-shaped base. The threaded section of the threaded rod is threadedly matched with the threaded through-hole, and the first U-shaped base is provided in a fitting manner with the blade assembly.

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