Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis – Bone
Reexamination Certificate
2009-05-26
2011-10-25
Robert, Eduardo C (Department: 3733)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
Bone
C606S248000, C606S249000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08043378
ABSTRACT:
An intercostal spacer device for placement between two adjacent ribs, includes a spacer member and at least two pair of arms that extend from a first end of the spacer member and at least one pair of arms that extend from a second end of the spacer member. The intercostal spacer device is sized and configured to allow for placement into the intercostal space to produce a force for correcting a spinal deformity.
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paten
Anderson Kent M.
Stoklund Ole
Harvey Julianna N
Robert Eduardo C
Warsaw Orthopedic Inc.
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