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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
May. 04, 2011
Jamie Gottlieb, Granger, IN (US);
David Janice, Austin, TX (US);
Jamie Gottlieb, Granger, IN (US);
David Janice, Austin, TX (US);
Omni Acquisitions, Inc., Marietta, GA (US);
Abstract
An intervertebral body fusion implant device configured for being engaged between two adjacent vertebrae comprises an implant device body having an upper bone engaging portion and a lower bone engaging portion, a plurality of protrusions extending from each one of the upper and lower bone engaging portions, and a guide rail extending from each one of the bone engaging portions. A passage extends between the upper bone engaging portion and the lower bone engaging portion. The guide rail of each one of the bone engaging portions extends beyond a tip portion of each one of the protrusions thereof. Each one of the guide rails extends substantially parallel with each other one of the guide rails.