(19)
(11) EP 0 675 698 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
11.10.1995 Bulletin 1995/41

(21) Application number: 94905533.0

(22) Date of filing: 28.12.1993
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 17/ 15( . )
A61B 17/ 00( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1993/012601
(87) International publication number:
WO 1994/014366 (07.07.1994 Gazette 1994/15)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 28.12.1992 US 19920997416

(71) Applicant: SYNVASIVE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • FISHER, Michael, G.
    El Dorado Hills, CA 95762 (US)
  • HEDLEY, Anthony, K.
    Phoenix, AZ 85012 (US)
  • HOWARD, Michael, J.
    Phoenix, AZ 85044 (US)
  • FLETCHER, Henry Hasbrouck
    Folsom, CA 95630 (US)

(74) Representative: Hall, Robert Leonard 
Dibb, Lupton, Broomhead, Fountain Precinct, Balm Green
Sheffield S1 1RZ
Sheffield S1 1RZ (GB)

   


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