Middle ear prosthesis
US6203571A · kind A · utility
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11Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 7, 1998 |
| Grant date | Mar 20, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2210/0014
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A middle prosthesis including an element comprising an arched section defining first and second branches which are spaced from one another and are movable relative to one another by the elasticity of the element and wherein the element is formed of a superelastic metal alloy.
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