Removable anchoring pedicle screw
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Abstract/Description: | A removable anchoring pedicle screw includes an implant mounting screw, an anchor screw, and a nose piece. The anchor screw is configured to be rotated relative to the implant mounting screw such that the nose piece engages an expandable anchor. The expandable anchor is disposed between the implant mounting screw and the nose piece such that rotation of the anchor screw relative to the implant mounting screw causes expansion of the expandable anchor. |
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Subject(s): | 606/310 606/313 |
Date Issued: | 2014-05-27 |
Title: | Removable anchoring pedicle screw. |
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Name(s): |
The University of Toledo, assignee Goel, Vijay K., inventor Matyas, Aaron, inventor |
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Type of Resource: | text | |
Genre: | patent | |
Publisher: | United States Patent and Trademark Office | |
Other Date: | Date Filed: 2010-03-12 | |
Date Issued: | 2014-05-27 | |
Physical Form: | application/pdf | |
Extent: | 12 p. | |
Abstract/Description: | A removable anchoring pedicle screw includes an implant mounting screw, an anchor screw, and a nose piece. The anchor screw is configured to be rotated relative to the implant mounting screw such that the nose piece engages an expandable anchor. The expandable anchor is disposed between the implant mounting screw and the nose piece such that rotation of the anchor screw relative to the implant mounting screw causes expansion of the expandable anchor. | |
Identifier(s): |
utpatents-US8734497 (IID) Patent No.: US8734497 (patno) Appl. No.: 13/254961 (appno) |
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Subject(s): |
606/310 606/313 |
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Held by: | United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Public Search Facility | |
Location: | University of Toledo Digital Repository | |
Rights Statement: | No Copyright - United States | |
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