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Articulating spinal implant

US7850731B2 · kind B2 · utility

184Cited by

12References

16Claims

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Assignee

SeaSpine, Inc. · US

Inventors

Jeff Brittan · Encinitas, US
Colin M. Smith · Forbes, AU

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 4, 2006
Grant date	Dec 14, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 4, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2250/0006
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spinal implant and method of implanting a spinal implant that has a spacer and a plate configured to be fastened to a plurality of vertebral bodies. The plate is coupled to the spacer, with the spacer and the plate being angularly adjustable with respect to each other.

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