Spinal fusion implant

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7229477
APP PUB NO 20020143400A1
SERIAL NO

10151799

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An improved prosthetic implant for forming a rigid structure between adjoining vertebrae in a spinal column. The prosthetic implant includes a cage having a top, bottom, front end, back end, first side and second side walls. The first side wall has an arcuate surface. The top and bottom wall include one or more ridges to engage a surface of an adjacent vertebrae. The top and bottom wall also include an opening to receive packing material such as medicine, human tissue and the like. The top and bottom walls also incline simultaneously in two directions.

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DEPUY ACROMED INC3303 CARNEGIE AVENUE CLEVELAND OH 44115

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Biscup, Robert S Vermilion, OH 24 2915

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