- Patent Title: Apparatus and methods for disrupting inter vertebral disc tissue
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Application No.: US17544283Application Date: 2021-12-07
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Publication No.: US12053196B2Publication Date: 2024-08-06
- Inventor: Andrew Huffmaster , Jeffrey L. Emery , Ricardo J. Simmons , Douglas M. Lorang , Jeffrey A. Doelling , Russell Borg , Laurent B. Schaller , Ebrahim M. Quddus , Sandeep Kunwar , James K. Lee , Timothy J. McGrath
- Applicant: Spinal Elements, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Carlsbad
- Assignee: Spinal Elements, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Spinal Elements, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Carlsbad
- Agency: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP
- The original application number of the division: US14792956 2015.07.07
- Main IPC: A61B17/29
- IPC: A61B17/29 ; A61B17/295 ; A61B17/32 ; A61B17/00 ; A61B90/00

Abstract:
An apparatus for disrupting tissue in the intervertebral disc space that includes a barrier member having a first configuration for insertion into the disc space and a second configuration when deployed within the disc space. The second configuration of the barrier member is adapted to at least partially define a perimeter of a working region within the disc space. The apparatus also includes a tissue disruption tool configured for insertion into the working region.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220110650A1 APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR DISRUPTING INTERVERTEBRAL DISC TISSUE Public/Granted day:2022-04-14
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