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Acetabular prosthesis system

US8506643B2 · kind B2 · utility

11Cited by

6References

4Claims

0Family size

Assignee

DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. · US

Inventors

Ryan C. Keefer · Warsaw, US
Jeffrey A. Rybolt · Fort Wayne, US
Hengda D. Liu · Warsaw, US
Matthew D. Smith · Akron, US
Gerhard Drescher · Grosse Pointe Park, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 8, 2011
Grant date	Aug 13, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 29, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2250/0006
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An acetabular prosthesis system configured to be coupled to a surgically-prepared acetabulum includes an acetabular shell, an augment component, and a fastener configured to couple the acetabular shell and the augment component together.

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