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Device for securing an implant to tissue

US8540769B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 25, 2011
Grant dateSep 24, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2230/0004
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An implant device is provided for implantation within an intervertebral space between adjacent vertebrae comprising an implant body, a rotatable portion and a piercing portion configured to pierce the adjacent vertebra.

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