EXPANDABLE FUSION DEVICE AND METHOD OF INSTALLATION THEREOF
Application
US20260076809A1
Kind: A1
Mar 19, 2026
Inventors
Chad Glerum, Andrew Iott, Mark Weiman, Jody Seifert, Kevin Gahman, Colm McLaughlin, Adam Friedrich
Abstract
The present invention provides an expandable fusion device capable of being installed inside an intervertebral disc space to maintain normal disc spacing and restore spinal stability, thereby facilitating an intervertebral fusion. In one embodiment, the fusion device includes a body portion, a first endplate, and a second endplate, the first and second endplates capable of being moved in a direction away from the body portion into an expanded configuration or capable of being moved towards the body portion into an unexpanded configuration. The fusion device is capable of being deployed and installed in both configurations.
CPC Classifications
A61F 2/4611
A61F 2/447
A61F 2002/30169
A61F 2002/30207
A61F 2002/3021
A61F 2002/30265
A61F 2002/30365
A61F 2002/30367
A61F 2002/30372
A61F 2002/30373
A61F 2002/30387
A61F 2002/30405
A61F 2002/30471
A61F 2002/30482
A61F 2002/30484
A61F 2002/30487
A61F 2002/30492
A61F 2002/30495
A61F 2002/30507
A61F 2002/30517
A61F 2002/3052
A61F 2002/30523
A61F 2002/30538
A61F 2002/3055
A61F 2002/30556
A61F 2002/30578
A61F 2002/30579
A61F 2002/30593
A61F 2002/30594
A61F 2002/30601
A61F 2002/30604
A61F 2002/30841
A61F 2002/30904
A61F 2/4603
A61F 2002/4627
A61F 2/4684
A61F 2310/00017
A61F 2310/00023
A61F 2310/00179
Filing Date
2025-11-24
Application No.
19398270