Patents Assigned to Kphon Sarl
  • Percutaneous spinal implants and methods
    Patent number: 8038698
    Abstract: An apparatus includes an elongate member having a proximal portion configured to be deformed from a first configuration to a second configuration. The elongate member has a distal portion configured to be deformed from a first configuration to a second configuration. A non-expanding central portion is positioned between the proximal portion and the distal portion. The non-expanding central portion is configured to engage adjacent spinous processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: Kphon Sarl
    Inventors: Avram Allan Edidin, Hugues F. Malandain, Robert Alexander Vandervelde