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Anterior lumbar interbody fusion cage with locking plate

US6432106B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 1999
Grant dateAug 13, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2310/00023
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spinal fixation assembly includes a fusion cage to which a plate is mated. The plate is configured to receive, retain and orient bone screws.

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