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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2010
Applicants:
Kaveh Khajavi, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
David E. Lane, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Inventors:
Kaveh Khajavi, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
David E. Lane, Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Assignee:
Latitude Holdings, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/7065 (2013.01); A61B 17/7068 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention is directed to a laterally inserted spinous process plating device and a method for installing the device using a minimally invasive procedure. The device includes a partially threaded bolt as well as a contralateral and ipsilateral fixation plates, a deployment nut, a lag nut and a locking nut. Each fixation plate includes a pair of wing portions that are pivotally connected to one another to facilitate installation. The each of the fixation plates includes anchoring elements.