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Implant and an implant member

US8377106B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims

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Assignees

Rickard Branemark Consulting AB · SE
Biomaterial Development Goteborg AB · SE

Inventors

Rickard Brånemark · Timrå, SE
Peter Thomsen · Kiel, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 12, 2005
Grant date	Feb 19, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 22, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2310/00796
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An implant and an implant member for attaching to living biological tissue of a human being or an animal. The implant has an outer surface comprising a first part and a second part which have different properties with regard to the biocompatibility of each part with biological tissue. The implant includes at least one surface portion comprising a ground surface making up the first part and one or several delimited regions making up said second part. A method for producing the implant, where a perforated masking unit is applied onto the implant, and a masking unit for the method.

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