Global Patent Index - EP 1771116 A1

EP 1771116 A1 20070411 - INSTRUMENTS AND METHOD FOR MACHINING A CERVICAL VERTEBRAL BODY

Title (en)

INSTRUMENTS AND METHOD FOR MACHINING A CERVICAL VERTEBRAL BODY

Title (de)

INSTRUMENTARIUM UND VERFAHREN ZUM BEARBEITEN EINES ZERVIKALEN WIRBELKÖRPERS

Title (fr)

EQUIPEMENT ET PROCEDE POUR FAÇONNER UN CORPS VERTEBRAL CERVICAL

Publication

EP 1771116 A1 20070411 (DE)

Application

EP 05759147 A 20050705

Priority

  • EP 2005007253 W 20050705
  • US 89740404 A 20040723

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2006010444A1] The instruments and the method for preparing a cervical vertebral body (2) for receiving a stopping surface (13) of an intervertebral joint prosthesis (11) into the intervertebral space (1) are characterized in that a guide element (3), which is to be inserted into the intervertebral space (1), and a machining instrument (10) for machining at least one vertebral body (2) have interacting guide surfaces (5, 9a). The machining space of the machining instrument is limited by the guide surfaces (5, 9a).

IPC 8 full level

A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/56 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

A61B 17/1671 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/17 (2013.01 - KR); A61B 17/1757 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/58 (2013.01 - KR); A61B 17/1615 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/564 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2006010444A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2006010444 A1 20060202; AR 054670 A1 20070711; AU 2005266683 A1 20060202; BR PI0513749 A 20080715; CA 2573121 A1 20060202; CN 1988853 A 20070627; EP 1771116 A1 20070411; IL 180369 A0 20070603; JP 2008507306 A 20080313; KR 20070046077 A 20070502; MX 2007000905 A 20070413; RU 2007104965 A 20080910; US 2006106395 A1 20060518; ZA 200701387 B 20080730

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2005007253 W 20050705; AR P050102911 A 20050713; AU 2005266683 A 20050705; BR PI0513749 A 20050705; CA 2573121 A 20050705; CN 200580024722 A 20050705; EP 05759147 A 20050705; IL 18036906 A 20061226; JP 2007521830 A 20050705; KR 20077001526 A 20070122; MX 2007000905 A 20050705; RU 2007104965 A 20050705; US 89740404 A 20040723; ZA 200701387 A 20070216