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Acetabular cup cement pressurization device

US6019766A · kind A · utility

30Cited by
6References
18Claims
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Filing dateNov 2, 1998
Grant dateFeb 1, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0071
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for use with an acetabular socket prosthesis which has an outer rim of predetermined size. The device comprises an outwardly extending removable location and/or sealing element adapted to surround the outer rim of said cup with which it is to be used during implantation thereof.

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