DE60235250D1 - Künstliche bandscheibe mit spinnenfeder als kräfte wiederherstellendes element - Google Patents

Künstliche bandscheibe mit spinnenfeder als kräfte wiederherstellendes element

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Publication number: DE60235250D1
Authority: DE; Germany
Prior art keywords: restoring element; spider spring; forces; artificial belt; artificial
Prior art date: 2001-10-18
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Lifetime

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DE60235250T

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Inventor

James D Ralph

Stephen Tatar

Joseph P Errico

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Spinecore Inc

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Spinecore Inc

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2001-10-18

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2002-06-19

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2010-03-18

2002-06-19 Application filed by Spinecore Inc filed Critical Spinecore Inc

2002-06-19 Priority claimed from PCT/US2002/019651 external-priority patent/WO2003032801A2/en

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2010-03-18 Publication of DE60235250D1 publication Critical patent/DE60235250D1/de

2022-06-20 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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