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Tibial insert having a keel including a bore formed therein

US8764839B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2006
Grant dateJul 1, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/3895
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tibial insert includes a platform defining an upper bearing surface and a bottom surface. A keel of the tibial insert is coupled to the bottom surface of the platform and includes a bore extending along a width of the keel. The bore is formed to receive a fastener therein.

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