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Patent Inventor Names
Lee Strnad0
Raymond S. Ross0
Charles F. Birchall, Jr.0
Edward C. Benzel0
Isador H. Lieberman0
James M. Kuras0
Kari Zimmers0
Keith Duke0
Date of Patent
December 14, 2010
0Patent Application Number
112949250
Date Filed
December 6, 2005
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
An apparatus for replacing a spinal disc which has a rail extending from the outer surface to connect the apparatus to the first vertebra. The rail extends a first distance from the outer surface adjacent a first end. The rail extends a second distance from the outer surface adjacent a second end. The second distance is greater than the first distance. In another aspect of the apparatus, the first rail extends generally transverse to the first and second ends. The second rail extends generally transverse to the first rail.
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