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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
Applicant:
K2m, Inc., Leesburg, VA (US);
Inventors:
Chester Evan Sutterlin, III, Longboat Key, FL (US);
Ehud Mendel, Columbus, OH (US);
Clint Boyd, Winchester, VA (US);
Brandon Moore, Summit Point, WV (US);
Scott Jones, McMurray, PA (US);
Assignee:
K2M, Inc., Leesburg, VA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4465 (2013.01); A61F 2/4611 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3093 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30373 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30392 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30405 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30497 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30523 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30538 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30556 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30579 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30601 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30904 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4623 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4627 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4638 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00017 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00023 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00029 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00179 (2013.01);
Abstract
A spinal fixation device includes a body having a first end defining an aperture, an engaging portion configured to engage a vertebral body, and an adjustment member configured to be received in the body through the aperture. The adjustment member is operatively coupled with the engaging portion to selectively position the engaging portion at one of a plurality of orientations relative to the body.