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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
May. 26, 2022
Applicant:
Spinal Simplicity, Llc, Overland Park, KS (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Spinal Simplicity, LLC, Overland Park, KS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4611 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4619 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4629 (2013.01);
Abstract
An implant removal tool for use in removing an expandable spinal implant device from a patient and a method of use. The tool includes a shaft having a distal end with a plurality of tabs and a central bore having a threaded section with an internal threaded wall. The plurality of tabs may include two curved tabs having blunt distal ends for cooperating with an implant. The threaded section is configured to receive a threaded shaft of an implant and lock the implant thereon for removal.