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Surgical implant

US6524345B1 · kind B1 · utility

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22Claims
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Filing dateJul 21, 1999
Grant dateFeb 25, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2310/00179
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical implant comprising biodegradable polymer interspersed with ceramic particulate that is visible to radioscopy.

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