(19)
(11) EP 1 011 505 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
28.06.2000 Bulletin 2000/26

(21) Application number: 98918683.8

(22) Date of filing: 24.04.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61B 17/70
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9808/272
(87) International publication number:
WO 9848/718 (05.11.1998 Gazette 1998/44)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 25.04.1997 US 44190 P

(71) Applicant: Tegementa, L.L.C.
Williamsburg, VA 23185 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • RAY, Charles, Dean
    Williamsburg, VA 23185 (US)

(74) Representative: HOFFMANN - EITLE 
Patent- und RechtsanwälteArabellastrasse 4
81925 München
81925 München (DE)

   


(54) THREADED FUSION CAGE ANCHORING DEVICE AND METHOD