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Implant including a body of non-resorbable bioactive material

US6858041B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2001
Grant dateFeb 22, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L27/32
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An implant includes a body of non-resorbable bioactive material, with zones of resorbable bioactive material located in the body of non-resorbable material. The sizes of a major proportion of the zones of resorbable material are from 10 to 500 microns.

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