Intervertebral implant

- NuVasive, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an intervertebral implant showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a first end view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a second end view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The broken line showing is included for the purpose of illustrating environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an intervertebral implant, substantially as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D747485
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 23, 2013
Date of Patent: Jan 12, 2016
Assignee: NuVasive, Inc. (San Diego, CA)
Inventor: Nelson Oi (San Diego, CA)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Assistant Examiner: Charles Hanson
Application Number: 29/477,585
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Prosthesis Or Implant (D24/155)