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Implantable prosthesis for measuring six force components

US6821299B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2003
Grant dateNov 23, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2230/0069
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An implantable knee prosthesis for in-vivo measuring force components along three different axes, the X-axis, the Y-axis, and the Z-axis. The prosthesis can measure six different force components along these axes while the prosthesis is under load.

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