Intervertebral implant with toothed faces

Details Intervertebral implant with toothed faces Intervertebral implant with toothed faces

2002-04-17

2009-12-29

Ramana, Anu (Department: 3775)

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

Reexamination Certificate

active

07637950

ABSTRACT:
An intervertebral implant having two mutually opposite main faces and a side face, wherein at least one of the faces has mutually parallel shaped teeth. The general shape of the profile of the toothed face in at least one plane extending transversely to the face, is curved. Additionally, at least one spike projects from one of the main faces.

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Office Action from corresponding Japanese Application 2001-531060, dated Mar. 3, 2009.

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