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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2008
Anton G. Clifford, Mountain View, CA (US);
Joshua Makower, Los Altos, CA (US);
Michael E. Landry, Austin, TX (US);
Clinton N. Slone, San Francisco, CA (US);
Anton G. Clifford, Mountain View, CA (US);
Joshua Makower, Los Altos, CA (US);
Michael E. Landry, Austin, TX (US);
Clinton N. Slone, San Francisco, CA (US);
Moximed, Inc., Hayward, CA (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments are directed to base components that are usable with implantable mechanical energy absorbing systems. According to one embodiment, the base component includes a low-profile body having a elongate, straight portion at a first end and a curved body portion at a second end. The second end is elevated as compared to the first end. An inner surface of the low-profile body has a raised portion extending along the elongate, straight portion of the low-profile body. The base component also includes a plurality of openings positioned along the low-profile body for alignment and purposes of affixation to body anatomy.