(19)
(11)
EP 1 474 052 A1
(12)
(43)
Date of publication:
10.11.2004
Bulletin 2004/46
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Application number:
03707496.0
(22)
Date of filing:
23.01.2003
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
A61B
17/70
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US2003/002037
(87)
International publication number:
WO 2003/061494
(
31.07.2003
Gazette 2003/31)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR
(30)
Priority:
23.01.2002
US 55050
28.08.2002
US 406651 P
(71)
Applicant:
Ashman, Richard B.
New Orleans, LA 70130 (US)
(72)
Inventor:
Ashman, Richard B.
New Orleans, LA 70130 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Rottmann, Maximilian R.
Rottmann, Zimmermann + Partner AGGlattalstrasse 37
8052 Zürich
8052 Zürich (CH)
(54)
VARIABLE ANGLE SPINAL IMPLANT CONNECTION ASSEMBLY