Intervertebral implant
US9610174B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 18, 2014 |
| Grant date | Apr 4, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 18, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB22F5/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An intervertebral implant is a porous structure formed of a plurality of metal balls, and the intervertebral implant includes a bone support area and a bone growth area. The bone support area and the bone growth area each have a plurality of connecting holes, and a porosity of the bone support area is smaller than that of the bone growth area.
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