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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Spinal Usa, Inc., Parsippany, NJ (US);
Inventors:
John M. Abrahams, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Peter J. Amarosa, Dover, NH (US);
Michael Leatherman, Dover, NH (US);
Assignee:
SPINAL USA, INC., Parsippany, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/88 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/7065 (2013.01); A61B 17/7052 (2013.01); A61B 17/7062 (2013.01); A61B 17/7064 (2013.01); A61B 17/7067 (2013.01);
Abstract
An adjustable spinal implant device, comprising: a sliding portion provided with a tongue; and, a non-sliding portion provided with a slot adapted for receipt of the tongue; wherein the tongue is slidably and rotatably positioned within the slot. Methods of use include adjusting a spinal implant to an implant site by at least one of sliding and rotating at least a first portion with respect to a second portion of the implant; and, securing the spinal implant to the implant site.