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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Spinal Developments Pty Ltd, A.t.f. the Spinesr Unit Trust, North Sydney, New South Wales, AU;
Inventors:
Gregory Roger, St Leonards, AU;
Davor Saravanja, Roseville, AU;
Assignee:
SPINAL DEVELOPMENTS PTY LTD, A.T.F. THE SPINESR UNIT TRUST, North Sydney, New South Wales, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/88 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/7085 (2013.01); A61B 17/7086 (2013.01);
Abstract
An orthopedic bone rod reduction device and method is disclosed. The device includes an actuator having a drive surface and a bone rod engagement element for engaging with a bone rod. The assembly further includes a spring positioned between the drive surface of the actuator and the rod engagement element. The rod reduction assembly controls movement of a bone rod relative to a bone anchor positioned in a bone.