(19)
(11) EP 1 732 457 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:
15.06.2016 Bulletin 2016/24

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
16.09.2015 Bulletin 2015/38

(21) Application number: 05731990.7

(22) Date of filing: 08.04.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 17/56(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2005/011918
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/099400 (27.10.2005 Gazette 2005/43)

(54)

POLYAXIAL SCREW

POLYAXIALE SCHRAUBE

VIS POLYAXIALE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 08.04.2004 US 819994

(43) Date of publication of application:
20.12.2006 Bulletin 2006/51

(73) Proprietor: Globus Medical, Inc.
Audubon, PA 19403 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • IOTT, Andrew
    Villanove, PA 19085 (US)
  • LEE, Andrew
    Oreland, PA 19075 (US)

(74) Representative: Montevecchi, Emma et al
Cantaluppi & Partners S.r.l. Piazzetta Cappellato Pedrocchi, 18
35122 Padova
35122 Padova (IT)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A1-00/72769
US-A- 5 882 350
 US-A- 5 879 350
   
       
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