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Formable and settable polymer bone composite and method of production thereof

US7291345B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2003
Grant dateNov 6, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/02
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A composite osteoimplant. The osteoimplant includes a polymer and bone-derived particles. The composite is adapted and constructed to be formable during or immediately prior to implantation and to be set after final surgical placement.

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