Surgical implants
US9579204B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 10, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49861
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of constructing a surgical implant is provided. The method comprises providing a multiplicity of substantially identical blocks, each having features thereon to allow blocks to be mechanically joined together. A surgical implant may then be constructed by using these features to join the blocks together into a desired configuration.
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