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Spinous process plate

Granted 31 May 2016 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: Bank of America Corporation · originally Globus Medical

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Inventors: Hyun Bae, Erika Lin, Benjamin Arnold, Jeremy Malik +2 · Examiner: Holly Baynham · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/489,679
filed 1 May 2014
Publication
Not published
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US D757943
granted 31 May 2016

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a spinous process plate showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the spinous process plate of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is a lateral view of a first spinous process plate forming a part of the spinous process plate of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a medial view of the spinous process plate of FIG. 3 ;

FIG. 5 is a lateral view of a second spinous process plate forming a part of the spinous process plate of FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 6 is a perspective medial view of the spinous process plate of FIG. 5 ;

FIG. 7 is a side view of the plate shown in FIGS. 3 and 4 ; and,

FIG. 8 is a medial view of the spinous process plate of FIG. 5 .

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/171

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