EP1755500A4 - Artificial intervertebral disc - Google Patents

Artificial intervertebral disc

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Publication number
EP1755500A4
EP1755500A4 EP05750656A EP05750656A EP1755500A4 EP 1755500 A4 EP1755500 A4 EP 1755500A4 EP 05750656 A EP05750656 A EP 05750656A EP 05750656 A EP05750656 A EP 05750656A EP 1755500 A4 EP1755500 A4 EP 1755500A4
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Prior art keywords
intervertebral disc
artificial intervertebral
artificial
disc
intervertebral
Prior art date
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.)
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Application number
EP05750656A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1755500A1 (en
Inventor
Marc Richelsoph
Joseph Clift
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
Original Assignee
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
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Priority claimed from US10/867,837 external-priority patent/US20050143824A1/en
Application filed by Aesculap Implant Systems LLC filed Critical Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
Publication of EP1755500A1 publication Critical patent/EP1755500A1/en
Publication of EP1755500A4 publication Critical patent/EP1755500A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/30—Joints
    • A61F2/44—Joints for the spine, e.g. vertebrae, spinal discs
    • A61F2/442—Intervertebral or spinal discs, e.g. resilient
    • A61F2/4425—Intervertebral or spinal discs, e.g. resilient made of articulated components
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/30—Joints
    • A61F2002/30001—Additional features of subject-matter classified in A61F2/28, A61F2/30 and subgroups thereof
    • A61F2002/30108—Shapes
    • A61F2002/30199—Three-dimensional shapes
    • A61F2002/302—Three-dimensional shapes toroidal, e.g. rings
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/30—Joints
    • A61F2002/30001—Additional features of subject-matter classified in A61F2/28, A61F2/30 and subgroups thereof
    • A61F2002/30316—The prosthesis having different structural features at different locations within the same prosthesis; Connections between prosthetic parts; Special structural features of bone or joint prostheses not otherwise provided for
    • A61F2002/30329—Connections or couplings between prosthetic parts, e.g. between modular parts; Connecting elements
    • A61F2002/30476—Connections or couplings between prosthetic parts, e.g. between modular parts; Connecting elements locked by an additional locking mechanism
    • A61F2002/30495—Connections or couplings between prosthetic parts, e.g. between modular parts; Connecting elements locked by an additional locking mechanism using a locking ring
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/30—Joints
    • A61F2002/30001—Additional features of subject-matter classified in A61F2/28, A61F2/30 and subgroups thereof
    • A61F2002/30316—The prosthesis having different structural features at different locations within the same prosthesis; Connections between prosthetic parts; Special structural features of bone or joint prostheses not otherwise provided for
    • A61F2002/30535—Special structural features of bone or joint prostheses not otherwise provided for
    • A61F2002/30563—Special structural features of bone or joint prostheses not otherwise provided for having elastic means or damping means, different from springs, e.g. including an elastomeric core or shock absorbers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/30—Joints
    • A61F2/44—Joints for the spine, e.g. vertebrae, spinal discs
    • A61F2/442—Intervertebral or spinal discs, e.g. resilient
    • A61F2/4425—Intervertebral or spinal discs, e.g. resilient made of articulated components
    • A61F2002/443—Intervertebral or spinal discs, e.g. resilient made of articulated components having two transversal endplates and at least one intermediate component

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Neurology (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
EP05750656A 2004-06-15 2005-05-19 Artificial intervertebral disc Withdrawn EP1755500A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/867,837 US20050143824A1 (en) 2003-05-06 2004-06-15 Artificial intervertebral disc
PCT/US2005/017499 WO2006001947A1 (en) 2003-05-06 2005-05-19 Artificial intervertebral disc

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1755500A1 EP1755500A1 (en) 2007-02-28
EP1755500A4 true EP1755500A4 (en) 2012-02-22

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EP05750656A Withdrawn EP1755500A4 (en) 2004-06-15 2005-05-19 Artificial intervertebral disc

Country Status (1)

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Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE9000094U1 (en) * 1990-01-04 1991-01-31 Mecron Medizinische Produkte Gmbh, 1000 Berlin Intervertebral disc endoprosthesis
EP0747025A1 (en) * 1995-06-07 1996-12-11 SMITH & NEPHEW RICHARDS, INC. Low wear artificial spinal disc
US5888226A (en) * 1997-11-12 1999-03-30 Rogozinski; Chaim Intervertebral prosthetic disc
WO2000042944A1 (en) * 1999-01-19 2000-07-27 Gordon, Maya, Roberts And Thomas, Number 1, Llc Multiple axis intervertebral prosthesis
US20030055427A1 (en) * 1999-12-01 2003-03-20 Henry Graf Intervertebral stabilising device
DE20315611U1 (en) * 2003-10-08 2003-12-11 Aesculap Ag & Co. Kg Intervertebral implant
US20040002761A1 (en) * 2002-06-27 2004-01-01 Christopher Rogers Intervertebral disc having translation
EP1527759A1 (en) * 2003-05-06 2005-05-04 Spinal Innovations, Inc. Artificial intervertebral disc

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE9000094U1 (en) * 1990-01-04 1991-01-31 Mecron Medizinische Produkte Gmbh, 1000 Berlin Intervertebral disc endoprosthesis
EP0747025A1 (en) * 1995-06-07 1996-12-11 SMITH & NEPHEW RICHARDS, INC. Low wear artificial spinal disc
US5888226A (en) * 1997-11-12 1999-03-30 Rogozinski; Chaim Intervertebral prosthetic disc
WO2000042944A1 (en) * 1999-01-19 2000-07-27 Gordon, Maya, Roberts And Thomas, Number 1, Llc Multiple axis intervertebral prosthesis
US20030055427A1 (en) * 1999-12-01 2003-03-20 Henry Graf Intervertebral stabilising device
US20040002761A1 (en) * 2002-06-27 2004-01-01 Christopher Rogers Intervertebral disc having translation
EP1527759A1 (en) * 2003-05-06 2005-05-04 Spinal Innovations, Inc. Artificial intervertebral disc
DE20315611U1 (en) * 2003-10-08 2003-12-11 Aesculap Ag & Co. Kg Intervertebral implant

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See also references of WO2006001947A1 *

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