The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2005
Aurelien Bruneau, Memphis, TN (US);
Tommy Carls, Memphis, TN (US);
Eric C. Lange, Collierville, TN (US);
Fred J. Molz, Iv, Collierville, TN (US);
Matthew M. Morrison, Cordova, TN (US);
Jonathan Dewey, Memphis, TN (US);
Kent M. Anderson, Memphis, TN (US);
Aurelien Bruneau, Memphis, TN (US);
Tommy Carls, Memphis, TN (US);
Eric C. Lange, Collierville, TN (US);
Fred J. Molz, IV, Collierville, TN (US);
Matthew M. Morrison, Cordova, TN (US);
Jonathan Dewey, Memphis, TN (US);
Kent M. Anderson, Memphis, TN (US);
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Abstract
An implant assembly for stabilizing a spinal motion segment includes a spacer member positionable between adjacent spinous processes and upper and lower engaging members extending from the spacer member. The upper and lower engaging members engage at least one lamina to resist flexion of the spinal motion segment.