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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2021
Spinal Elements, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Jason Blain, Encinitas, CA (US);
David Hart, Oceanside, CA (US);
Dean Johnson, Solana Beach, CA (US);
Gregory Martin, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Morton Albert, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Samuel Tolpen, San Diego, CA (US);
David Ortiz, Oceanside, CA (US);
Christiana Gabrielle Salvosa, San Diego, CA (US);
Spinal Elements, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
A spinal implant device is provided comprising a body structure with a central cavity and a movable lid configured to cover the central cavity. The movable lid is configured to be opened to pack a material in the central cavity. The movable lid can be connected to the body structure with a moveable joint. The spinal implant device can include a compressible feature. A method for treating the spine is provided comprising opening a movable lid of a spinal implant device, packing a material in a central cavity of a spinal implant device, closing the movable lid, and inserting the spinal implant device between vertebrae.