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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 07, 2020
Applicant:

Globus Medical, Inc., Audubon, PA (US);

Inventors:

Chad Glerum, Pennsburg, PA (US);

Mark Weiman, Downingtown, PA (US);

Tyler Hessler, Phoenixville, PA (US);

Albert Hill, Richboro, PA (US);

Myles Sullivan, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Assignee:

Globus Medical, Inc., Audubon, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 (2006.01); A61B 17/56 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/446 (2013.01); A61B 17/7032 (2013.01); A61B 2017/564 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30131 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30405 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30841 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30886 (2013.01);
Abstract

Pedicle-based intradiscal fixation devices, systems, instruments, and methods thereof. An implant for stabilizing an inferior vertebra and a superior vertebra may include a first member and a second member moveably connected to the first member. The implant may have a first, initial insertion orientation and a second, final implantation orientation different from the first, initial insertion orientation. The first member may be configured to be inserted through a pedicle of the inferior vertebra and the second member may be configured to engage bone of the superior vertebra in the second, final implantation orientation.


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