(19)
(11) EP 0 732 093 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
22.12.2004 Bulletin 2004/52

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
03.11.2004 Bulletin 2004/45

(21) Application number: 96300757.0

(22) Date of filing: 02.02.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61F 2/44

(54)

Interbody spinal fusion implants

Spondylodeseimplantate

Implants spinaux intersomatiques pour fusion

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 17.02.1995 US 390131

(43) Date of publication of application:
18.09.1996 Bulletin 1996/38

(73) Proprietor: SDGI Holdings, Inc.
Wilmington, DE 19801 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Michelson Gary Karlin
    Venice, California 38132 (US)

(74) Representative: Viering, Hans-Martin, Dipl.-Ing. et al
Patentanwälte Viering & Jentschura, Postfach 22 14 43
80504 München
80504 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 307 241
WO-A-89/12431
 EP-A- 0 637 440
WO-A-91/06266
   
       
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