Composite shaped bodies and methods for their production and use
US8734822B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 5, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 27, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 17, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/2993
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Shaped, composite bodies are provided. One portion of the shaped bodies comprises an RPR-derived porous inorganic material, preferably a calcium phosphate. Another portion of the composite bodies is a different solid material, preferably metal, glass, ceramic or polymeric. The shaped bodies are especially suitable for orthopaedic and other surgical use.
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