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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2012
Applicants:
Anthony C. Defalco, Andover, NJ (US);
Rawley Stanhope, The Colony, TX (US);
Inventors:
Anthony C. DeFalco, Andover, NJ (US);
Rawley Stanhope, The Colony, TX (US);
Assignee:
EBI, LLC, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 (2006.01); A61B 17/80 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/8057 (2013.01); A61F 2/447 (2013.01); A61F 2/4611 (2013.01); A61F 2002/305 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3079 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30387 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30451 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30774 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30787 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30836 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30843 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30859 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30869 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4475 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present teachings provide an implant. The implant can include an implant body partially defining at least one threaded aperture. The implant can also include a bone fastener including a threaded portion threadably engaged with the at least one threaded aperture. The threaded aperture can circumferentially surround no more than 180° of the bone fastener.