Nova Patents
AT402673T

Laterally expandable cage

Abstract

[Solution means] The piece (100) of a backbone transplant extensible in a transverse direction includes two wings (104) currently made so that it may enter in the inner side chamber formed in the central body (102) and the central body. The wing has a guide rail (302) which 嵌合 into the slot (304) demarcated by the central body. In order to certainly fix the piece of a transplant surely, each guide rail has the outside end equipped with the cut side (406) deeply cut to a 椎骨 end plate, when expanding a wing. Both wings are connected to one by the central turn buckle shaft (108) by which the screw which has a gear tooth and carries out engaging of clutch to the cave with a screw in a wing to both ends was turned off. A turn buckle shaft can be rotated and a transverse direction can be made to elongate a wing from a central component with a gear tooth now. In order to prevent a wing retreating, the 係止 mechanism (120) is 係止 (ing) the turn buckle shaft.

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CA2504584A1CanadaA1
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AU2003286706A1AustraliaA1
US2004172134A1United States of AmericaA1
EP1567096A1European Patent Office (EPO)A1
US6953477B2United States of AmericaB2
JP2006504485AJapanA
EP1567096B1European Patent Office (EPO)B1
AT402673TThis recordAustriaT
DE60322572D1GermanyD1
JP4358745B2JapanB2