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Dual mobility acetabular cup assembly for artificial hip joint

US10729550B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2017
Grant dateAug 4, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 25, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/4666
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An implant for an artificial hip joint and, more specifically, a dual mobility acetabular cup assembly for an artificial hip joint is configured to have improved locking mechanism between a liner and a shell and improved resistance to micromotion and to guide the liner into the shell with proper orientation by providing stable liner-shell fastening structure to the acetabular cup assembly.

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