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Interspinous implant

US9173686B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2007
Grant dateNov 3, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/061
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An interspinous implant. The interspinous implant includes a resilient S-shaped body having first and second saddle-shaped portions. First and second stirrup-shaped brackets extend in opposite directions from the first and second saddle-shaped portions for engaging first and second spinous processes.

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