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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:
May. 10, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2005
Applicants:
Clayton G. Leroux, Avon Lake, OH (US);
Robert S. Biscup, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (US);
Inventors:
Clayton G. Leroux, Avon Lake, OH (US);
Robert S. Biscup, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (US);
Assignee:
Spineco, Inc., Westlake, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61B 17/84 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An implant and sleeve combination for at least partial insertion into a bone and/or cartilage. The implant includes a lower portion and the sleeve includes a cavity designed to at least partially receive the lower portion of the implant.