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Support prosthesis

US8628563B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 16, 2007
Grant dateJan 14, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2230/0054
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A uniformly expandable support prosthesis has bending curves which taper in the region of curvature toward a narrowing. This allows uniform bending of the bending curves along the individual support rings.

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