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Dynamic intervertebral connection device with controlled multidirectional deflection

US7335200B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2003
Grant dateFeb 26, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/8004
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An osteosynthesis device having an elastically deformable connection system including a deformable connection member wherein a in a sagittal plane, determined stiffness for exerting in a return force on flexion-extension movements between the fixing portions, and in a frontal plane perpendicular to the sagittal plane, determined stiffness for exerting return force on lateral inflexion movements between the fixing portions.

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