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Intervertebral disc with monitoring and adjusting capabilities

US7531002B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2004
Grant dateMay 12, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0008
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A prosthetic endplate having articulation surfaces whose relative positions can be post-operatively adjusted.

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