Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Facet implant
- Patent Title (中): 方面植入
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Application No.: US10651871Application Date: 2003-08-29
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Publication No.: US09254137B2Publication Date: 2016-02-09
- Inventor: Horace Winston Hale , Dieter Grob
- Applicant: Horace Winston Hale , Dieter Grob
- Applicant Address: GB Watford
- Assignee: Lanterna Medical Technologies LTD
- Current Assignee: Lanterna Medical Technologies LTD
- Current Assignee Address: GB Watford
- Agency: Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP
- Main IPC: A61F2/44
- IPC: A61F2/44 ; A61B17/16 ; A61B17/17 ; A61B17/70 ; A61F2/46 ; A61F2/30

Abstract:
Prostheses and methods for treating spinal pathologies and more specifically, for treating articulating surfaces of facet joints. The system includes a superior implant that is configured for placement on a superior articulating facet surface and an inferior implant that is configured for placement on an inferior articulating facet surface. The method includes creating a space between a superior and an inferior articular facet, such as by using a rasp, and fixing superior and inferior implants to the superior and inferior articular facets.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050049705A1 Facet implant Public/Granted day:2005-03-03
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