Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis – Bone
Reexamination Certificate
2003-11-05
2008-12-02
Snow, Bruce E. (Department: 3738)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
Bone
Reexamination Certificate
active
07458988
ABSTRACT:
A vertebral implant device for interposition between two vertebral endplates comprises an outer body and an inner body. The outer body movably engages the inner body. A core member positioned between the outer body and the inner body is at least partially compressed when a load is applied to the implant device.
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Berry Bret M.
Sherman Michael C.
Trieu Hai H.
Haynes and Boone LLP
Snow Bruce E.
Warsaw Orthopedic Inc.
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