Orthopaedic implant
US12102732B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 30, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB05D2202/35
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An orthopaedic implant comprising a titanium substrate having silver deposited thereon, wherein the silver is operable to be eluted at a rate of at least 0.25 μg/cm2 24 h−1, for at least 14 consecutive days, in use. The invention also extends to a method of producing an orthopaedic implant and use of the same.
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