Patents Assigned to Aesculap Implany Systems, LLC
  • Minimal access occipital plate
    Patent number: 8348981
    Abstract: A bone plate for securing a spinal fixation element to bone includes a base portion having a top face, a rod receiving portion and a bone anchor receiving portion. The bone anchor receiving portion includes a plurality of angled holes for receiving bone screws. At least one of the screw holes is oriented at an acute angle relative to the top face of the plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Aesculap Implany Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Naveed Cheema, Ron Apfelbaum, Fred Geisler, Larry Khoo