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Standalone interbody implants

US9968461B2 · kind B2 · utility

37Cited by

100References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Globus Medical, Inc. · US

Inventors

Jason Zappacosta · Philadelphia, US
Michael Hunt · Austin, US
Veronika Martynova · Chester, US
Jason Gray · East Greenville, US
Jody L. Seifert · Baumstown, US
Noah Hansell · King of Prussia, US
David C. Paul · Phoenixville, US
Nick Padovani · Lansdowne, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 8, 2014
Grant date	May 15, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 7, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2310/00359
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Stand-alone interbody fusion devices for engagement between adjacent vertebrae. The stand-alone interbody fusion devices may include a spacer or endplates and one or more inserts, members, or frames coupled to the spacer or endplates. The inserts, members, or frames may be configured and designed to provide the apertures which are designed to retain bone fasteners, such as screws or anchors, and secure the implant to the adjacent vertebrae.

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