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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2015
Applicant:
K2m, Inc., Leesburg, VA (US);
Inventors:
Michael Barrus, Ashburn, VA (US);
Scott Jones, McMurray, PA (US);
Steven A. Brown, Timonium, MD (US);
Assignee:
K2M, LLC, Leesburg, VA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/7052 (2013.01); A61B 17/7032 (2013.01); A61B 17/7037 (2013.01);
Abstract
A transverse rod connector includes an elongate member having first and second ends and first and second connection members. The first and second connection members are connected with first and second ends, respectively. The first and second connection members are configured for multidirectional positioning with respect to the elongate member. The first and second connection members are each dimensioned to be selectively and releasably secured to a bone anchor.