基本信息:
- 专利标题: EXPANDABLE FUSION DEVICE AND METHOD OF INSTALLATION THEREOF
- 专利标题(中):可扩展熔接器件及其安装方法
- 申请号:PCT/US2011/050430 申请日:2011-09-02
- 公开(公告)号:WO2012031267A1 公开(公告)日:2012-03-08
- 发明人: WEIMAN, Mark
- 申请人: GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC. , WEIMAN, Mark
- 申请人地址: 2560 General Armistead Avenue Audubon, Pennsylvania 19403 US
- 专利权人: GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.,WEIMAN, Mark
- 当前专利权人: GLOBUS MEDICAL, INC.,WEIMAN, Mark
- 当前专利权人地址: 2560 General Armistead Avenue Audubon, Pennsylvania 19403 US
- 代理机构: CASTELLANO, Kristina
- 优先权: US12/875,818 20100903; US12/875,791 20100903; US12/875,749 20100903; US12/875,706 20100903; US12/875,637 20100903
- 主分类号: A61F2/44
- IPC分类号: A61F2/44
摘要:
The present invention provides an expandable fusion device capable of being installed inside an intervertebral disc space to maintain normal disc spacing and restore spinal stability, thereby facilitating an intervertebral fusion. In one embodiment, the fusion device includes a central ramp, a first endplate, and a second endplate, the central ramp capable of being moved in a first direction to move the first and second endplates outplates outwardly and into an expanded configuration. The fusion device is capable of being deployed down an endoscopic tube.
摘要(中):
本发明提供一种可扩展的融合装置,其能够安装在椎间盘空间内,以保持正常的椎间盘间距并恢复脊柱的稳定性,从而有助于椎间融合。 在一个实施例中,所述融合装置包括中央斜面,第一端板和第二端板,所述中心斜面能够沿第一方向移动,以将所述第一和第二端板向外伸出并扩展成扩展构型。 融合装置能够沿内窥镜管部署。