Patent ID: 8613761
Filing Date: 2013-12-24
Classification: A61B,A61F

Abstract:
1. A surgical implant with an anti-backout feature, the implant comprising: a body having a front face, a back face, and an exterior perimeter sidewall extending therebetween, the exterior perimeter sidewall including an exterior surface; a first aperture extending through the body from the front face to the back face and being bounded by a first sidewall; a second aperture extending through the body from the front face to the back face and being bounded by a second sidewall, the second aperture being spaced away from the first aperture; and a resilient locking member having a first leg, a second leg, and a connector, the first and second legs being transverse to the connector; wherein the first and second legs extend into the body with the first leg extending across the first aperture, the second leg extending across the second aperture, and the connector extending along a section of the exterior perimeter sidewall and in contact with the exterior surface.