Intervertebral implant
US8690946B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 3, 2013 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 3, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2310/00023
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An intervertebral implant having an upper and a lower closing plate designed to engage the vertebral end plates. The implant has a deformable body between the closing plates. Between the deformable body and closing plates are cover plates. A plurality of fiber windings run between the cover plates to hold together the cover plates and the deformable body.
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