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Reconditioned medical devices

US7614938B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 2006
Grant dateNov 10, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 22, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/0813
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of reconditioning a medical device may include removing a portion of the medical device, and attaching to the medical device a replacement piece formed from nickel carbide and sized, shaped, and positioned to replace the portion removed.

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