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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gary K Michelson, Venice, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sofamor Danek Properties, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
623 17 ; 606 61 ;
Abstract
A spinal implant is disclosed which when placed within the spinal disc space stabilizes that spinal segment and materially participates in, and is incorporated in, the ensuing fusion.
Published as:
WO9000037A1; AU3965489A; EP0425542A1; EP0425542A4; JPH03505416A; CA1333209C; EP0637439A1; EP0425542B1; ATE119015T1; DE68921482D1; DE68921482T2; US5522899A; EP0734702A1; US5776199A; JP2796544B2; US6447547B1; US6478823B1; US2003065396A1; US2003135279A1; US2003149482A1; US6733535B2; US7066961B2; US2006241764A1;