Prosthesis
US8419800B2 · kind B2 · utility
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15Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 7, 2008 |
| Grant date | Apr 16, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 21, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2310/00796
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A preassembled acetabular cup prosthesis comprising an outer shell and a ceramic liner located within the shell, said preassembled unit having been assembled ex-vivo under a controlled force selected to optimize the pre-stressing of the components of the prosthesis.
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