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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2007
Applicants:
Robert Carson, Memphis, TN (US);
Rodney Ray Ballard, Lakeland, TN (US);
James Mirda, Cordova, TN (US);
Inventors:
Robert Carson, Memphis, TN (US);
Rodney Ray Ballard, Lakeland, TN (US);
James Mirda, Cordova, TN (US);
Assignee:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Coupling assemblies and systems and methods are provided with an anchor member movably coupled with a receiver member extending along a receiver axis. A seat member is movable in the receiver member to assume any one of a plurality of orientations corresponding to an orientation of a connecting element extending through the receiver member transversely to the receiver axis.