BONE SCREW AND INSTRUMENTS FOR PROBING POSITION OF BONE SCREW

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EP 3 344 174 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:
	30.08.2023 Bulletin 2023/35

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	07.06.2023 Bulletin 2023/23

(21)	Application number: 16840421.8

(22)	Date of filing: 01.09.2016

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61B 17/86^(2006.01)
A61B 90/10^(2016.01)

A61B 34/20^(2016.01)

(52)	Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
	A61B 17/7032; A61B 2034/2055; A61B 34/20

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/AU2016/050822

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2017/035592 (09.03.2017 Gazette 2017/10)

(54)	BONE SCREW AND INSTRUMENTS FOR PROBING POSITION OF BONE SCREW KNOCHENSCHRAUBE UND INSTRUMENTE ZUR SONDIERUNG DER POSITION EINER KNOCHENSCHRAUBE VIS À OS ET INSTRUMENTS POUR SONDER LA POSITION D'UNE VIS À OS

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

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Priority:

01.09.2015 AU 2015903562

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	11.07.2018 Bulletin 2018/28

(73)	Proprietor: Spinal Developments Pty Ltd
	St Leonards, NSW 2065 (AU)

(72)	Inventors:
	ROGER, Gregory James Milsons Point, New South Wales 2061 (AU) SARAVANJA, Davor Drago East Lindfield, New South Wales 2070 (AU)

(74)	Representative: EIP
	Fairfax House 15 Fulwood Place London WC1V 6HU London WC1V 6HU (GB)

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