Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method for interconnecting longitudinal members extending along a spinal column
- Patent Title (中): 将沿脊柱延伸的纵向构件相互连接的方法
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Application No.: US12795925Application Date: 2010-06-08
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Publication No.: US08366749B2Publication Date: 2013-02-05
- Inventor: Thomas Sweeney
- Applicant: Thomas Sweeney
- Applicant Address: US MN Minneapolis
- Assignee: Zimmer Spine, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Zimmer Spine, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Minneapolis
- Agency: Seager Tufte & Wickhem LLC
- Main IPC: A61B17/80
- IPC: A61B17/80
Abstract:
A method of interconnecting first and second longitudinal members extending along a spinal column of a patient includes inserting an access port into the body of the patient. A transverse connector is moved through the access port. A first end of the transverse connector is connected to the first longitudinal member. A second end of the transverse connector is connected to the second longitudinal member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100249849A1 METHOD FOR INTERCONNECTING LONGITUDINAL MEMBERS EXTENDING ALONG A SPINAL COLUMN Public/Granted day:2010-09-30
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