Expandable intervertebral implant, system, kit and method

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United States of America

PATENT NO RE49973
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16441356

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An implant includes a first plate and a second plate, a first wedge member and a second wedge member spaced from the first wedge member that couple the first and second plates together. The first and second wedge members configured to translate along the first and second plates from a first contracted configuration into a second separated configuration. The implant includes an actuation member coupled to the first wedge member and the second wedge member. The actuating member defines a flange extending toward the first and second plates. The actuation member configured to move the first and second wedge members from the first contracted configuration into the second separated configuration so that the first and second plates separate from each other.

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DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS INCRAYNHAM MA 02767

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Miller, William Middleboro, US 122 2736

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