Method for making a sintered superhard prosthetic joint component
US7569176B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 28, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 4, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 7, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC22C2026/006
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Use of Ti and Nb cemented in TiC in prosthetic joints, such as prosthetic joint components made from sintered superhard materials.
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