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Implants and methods for correcting tissue defects

US9445900B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2014
Grant dateSep 20, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/3092
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An implant comprises a plurality of discrete biocompatible molded cement mosaic plates of maximum width w and thickness d connected by wire arms molded into and extending substantially laterally from the mosaic plates. Neighboring mosaic plates are separated by a gap of width t, and at least some of the mosaic plates have a hexagon shape.

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