Joint replacement spacers
US8303664B1 · kind B1 · utility
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24Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 21, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 6, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2310/00161
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Joint replacement spacers that fully seat against the cut surface of a bone while remaining free to move on the cut surface within prescribed limits; methods of joint replacement using such spacers.
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