Rod to rod connector
US6602253B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 12, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T403/67
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
According to the present invention, there is provided a transverse connector having a seat rod for seating a rod therein engagement mechanism including a rod engagement seat forming a portion of the rod seat, the engagement mechanism being movable into and out of engagement with the rod seated in the rod seat.
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