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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2022
Nofusco Corporation, Bradenton, FL (US);
Randal R. Betz, Ocean City, NJ (US);
Dale E. Whipple, Nashua, NH (US);
NOFUSCO CORPORATION, Bradenton, FL (US);
Abstract
A vertebral implant system is provided comprising a staple and a vertical member. In some embodiments, the vertical member is an adjustable member. In some embodiments, the adjustable member is configured to be adjusted by a small diameter tool or an electromagnetic mechanism. In some embodiments, the adjustable member is a strain inducer adjusted by a radio frequency receiver and transmitter. In some embodiments, the vertical member is a plate or a bracket. In some embodiments, the vertebral implant system is configured to be installed from an anterior, oblique, or lateral angle to the vertebral body. In some embodiments, a self adjusting screw plate alignment system is provided comprising a bone screw having threaded and tip portions, a plate with a through hole, a locking element and a securing element configured to frictionally anchor the tip portion of the bone screw in the plate through hole.