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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2013
Depuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
William P. McDonough, Collegeville, PA (US);
William L. Strausbaugh, West Chester, PA (US);
Benjamin Chronister, West Chester, PA (US);
Thomas Pepe, West Chester, PA (US);
Michael Coover, West Chester, PA (US);
Katharine Coffman, West Chester, PA (US);
Thomas Kueenzi, West Chester, PA (US);
Edwin Chan, West Chester, PA (US);
Peyman Pakzaban, Pasadena, TX (US);
Kurt Schmura, Raynham, MA (US);
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Abstract
An intervertebral implant frame that is configured to be attached to a spacer body can include a pair of arms that extend longitudinally from a support member such that the arms extend substantially around the spacer body. The arms may be configured to expand, crimp, or otherwise engage the spacer body to thereby hold the spacer body to the frame. The spacer body may be made from bone graft.