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US 2025/0029411 A1Published application
Modular Spinal Implant
AssigneeT. S. Shanks, PLLC
InventorTodd Shanks
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Abstract
The current modular implant is particularly useful in spinal surgical procedures. The modular implant can be provided with two anchors and a central section.
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1) A modular spinal implant adapted for implantation into a surgically created cavity;
- the modular spinal implant comprising:
- a) an annular central section, a first anchor and a second anchor, wherein the annular central section, the first anchor and the second anchor have consistent diameters with respect to each other;
- b) the annular central section comprising a first end groove and an opposed second end groove;
- c) a first anchor comprising a first tongue, extending from a first inward side of the first anchor connected to the first end groove;
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- d) a second anchor comprising a second tongue, extending from a first inner side of the second anchor connected to the second longitudinal end groove.
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8) A modular spinal implant adapted for implantation into a surgically created cavity;
- the modular spinal implant comprising:
- a) an annular central section comprising a first end groove extending inward and though a first portion of the annular central section and a second end groove, opposed from the first end groove, extending inward and through a second portion of the annular central section;
- b) a first anchor comprising a first tongue, extending from a first inward side of the first anchor connected to the first end groove;
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- c) a second anchor comprising a second tongue, extending from a first inner side of the second anchor connected to the second longitudinal end groove.
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15) An anchor comprising an inward side with a tongue adapted for connection to a groove of a longitudinal side of an annular central section of a modular spinal implant, wherein diameters of the anchor and the annular central section are consistent with each other.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.