Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis – Bone
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-02
2007-10-02
Stewart, Alvin J. (Department: 3738)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
Bone
C623S017140, C623S017110
Reexamination Certificate
active
10933669
ABSTRACT:
An intervertebral device comprises a first endplate assembly including a first exterior surface, a second endplate assembly including a second exterior surface, and a bone in-growth area located on the first exterior surface. The bone in-growth area includes an osteoconductive surface. The intervertebral device also comprises a bone in-growth indicator located on the first exterior surface and an access guide on the first endplate. The access guide is adapted for directing a revision instrument to the bone in-growth area.
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Coats Bradley J.
Haid Regis W.
Marik Greg C.
Squires Craig M.
Traynelis Vincent C.
Haynes and Boone LLP
Stewart Alvin J.
Warsaw Orthopedic Inc.
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