Intervertebral implant

Details Intervertebral implant Intervertebral implant

2006-01-17

2006-01-17

Willse, David H. (Department: 3738)

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

Reexamination Certificate

active

06986789

ABSTRACT:
An intervertebral implant is provided, including an upper support body including a dorsal edge, a lower support body including a dorsal edge, and a saddle joint. The saddle joint includes two pivot axes and two saddle-shaped joint surfaces in contact with one another rotated by 90° in relation to one another. The upper and lower support bodies are supported pivotably in relation to one another via the saddle joint.

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