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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2017
Applicant:
Depuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
DePuy Synthes Product, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/88 (2006.01); A61F 2/44 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/441 (2013.01); A61B 17/7097 (2013.01); A61B 17/7098 (2013.01); A61B 17/8805 (2013.01); A61B 17/8811 (2013.01); A61B 17/8816 (2013.01); A61B 17/8819 (2013.01); A61B 17/8825 (2013.01); A61B 17/8827 (2013.01); A61F 2/4601 (2013.01); A61F 2/4611 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention relates generally to an instrumentation and implant system providing minimally invasive vertebral augmentation. The apparatus including an expandable membrane sized and configured to be located within a cavity in a patient's bone and having an interior volume for receiving bone filler material; a delivery cannula in communication with the membrane for providing bone filler material to the membrane; and an evacuation cannula in fluid communication with the membrane for receiving a portion of the provided bone filler material from the membrane.