Intervertebral spacer and plate

US9956087B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Globus Medical, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Jody L. Seifert · Baumstown, US
• Alex Burkhardt · Leola, US
• Kevin Gahman · Douglassville, US
• Chad Glerum · Pennsburg, US
• Mark Weiman · Coatesville, US
• John Matthews · San Diego, US
• Michael Ashleigh · Phoenixville, US
• Sean Gill · Boothwyn, US
• Mark Miccio · Lynbrook, US
• Jason Zappacosta · Philadelphia, US

Key dates

• Filing date: May 2, 2016
• Grant date: May 1, 2018
• Expiry date: May 21, 2036

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61F2002/4629
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Embodiments herein are generally directed to spinal implants, systems, apparatuses, and components thereof that can be used in spinal fusion and/or stabilization procedures, as well as methods of installation. The spinal implants may include an intervertebral spacer and a plate member.