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Metal-backed patella component of an orthopaedic knee prosthesis and associated method of making the same

US11357635B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 2019
Grant dateJun 14, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2310/00029
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An orthopaedic implant includes a patella component having a metal base with a polymer bearing molded thereto. A method for making a patella component is also disclosed.

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