Patent · US Expired

Intervertebral prosthetic device for spinal stabilization and method of manufacturing same

US8083795B2 · kind B2 · utility

12Cited by

298References

25Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

Inventors

Eric C. Lange · Collierville, US
Aurelien Bruneau · Memphis, US
Kent M. Anderson · San Jose, US
Thomas A. Carls · Memphis, US
Jonathan M. Dewey · Memphis, US
Matthew M. Morrison · Cordova, US
Fred J. Molz, IV · Collierville, US
Jean Taylor · Cannes, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 18, 2006
Grant date	Dec 27, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 26, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2017/00004
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A prosthetic device and method of inserting same between adjacent vertebrae, according to which a first member of a relatively flexible material is adapted to extend between the vertebrae; and at least one second member of a relatively stiff material is supported by the first member.

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