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Surface treated medical implant devices

US11166824B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims

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Assignee

Globus Medical, Inc. · US

Inventors

Mark Miccio · Lynbrook, US
Jason Zappacosta · Philadelphia, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 14, 2019
Grant date	Nov 9, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 1, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61L2430/38
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical implant having a surface treatment which contains primary cavities and secondary cavities. The primary cavities are larger than the secondary cavities and the primary cavities have an average length ranging from 20-500 micrometers. The surface treatment includes recasted material adjacent to a plurality of the primary cavities.

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