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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
May. 19, 2016
Spinal Simplicity, Llc, Overland Park, KS (US);
Adam Rogers, Suffolk, VA (US);
Melissa Frock, Larwill, IN (US);
Todd Moseley, Olathe, KS (US);
Harold Hess, Leawood, KS (US);
Jeff Slover, Lee's Summit, MO (US);
Adam Frock, Larwill, IN (US);
Douglas Snell, Overland Park, KS (US);
Spinal Simplicity, LLC, Overland Park, KS (US);
Abstract
An interspinous process implant is disclosed that includes an elongated threaded implant body defining a longitudinal axis and having a main body portion with opposed proximal and distal end portions, and a removable body portion operatively connected to the proximal end portion of the main body portion, a distal anchor assembly including two deployable anchor blades mounted for pivotal movement between a stowed position located within an interior cavity of the main body portion and a deployed position radially extending from the main body portion, and a proximal anchor assembly including an anchor collar mounted for longitudinal movement along the longitudinal axis of the implant body between a first position spaced apart from the distal anchor assembly and a second position approximated with the distal anchor assembly.