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

US12226317B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7References

16Claims

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Assignee

DEPUY IRELAND UNLIMITED COMPANY · IE

Inventors

Anthony J. Webb · Fort Wayne, US
Nicholas A. Miltner · Fort Wayne, US
Evan P. O'Mahony · Cork, IE
Fionnán Aodhán McNamara · Myshall, IE
Edward P. Kavanagh · Kerry Pike, IE
Dustin N. Albert · Warsaw, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 26, 2021
Grant date	Feb 18, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 11, 2043

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2310/00131
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

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

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