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Endroprosthesis for intervertebral discs

CA 1263201 C · Owner: Schumann, Roland · Inventors: Schellnack, Kurt; Helisch, Hans-Joachim; Erkel, Klaus-Peter

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The present invention relates to a multipart endoprothesis of the Nucleus pulposus which is inserted between base plate and cover plate of two adjacent vertibral bodies and is for re-establishing and maintaining the distance in the intervertbral space and permits a mobility in the physiological range. Such an endoprothesis of the Nucleus pulposus has biochemical and biomechanical tolerance, natural stability on absorbing compression and can be inserted without substantial treatment of the adjacent vertebral bodies while excluding a mechanical destruction of the adjoining vertebral bodies. Three embodiments are provided. First the vertebral disc endoprothesis comprises a pair of symmetrical …

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  • Granted November 28, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 28, 2006.
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FiledSeptember 3, 1985
GrantedNovember 28, 1989
Term endedNovember 28, 2006
Patent numberCA 1263201 C
Classification (IPC)A61F2/44 +2 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedSep 3, 1985Patent grantedNov 28, 1989Term endedNov 28, 2006

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