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Phospholipid-coated implants

US6863693B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2002
Grant dateMar 8, 2005
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P19/08
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A prosthesis or implant has a surface carrying a coating comprising at least one phospholipid at a concentration to improve osteointegration. A method of making such a prosthesis or implant and a kit comprising a prosthesis or implant is also described.

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