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Solid freeform fabrication of implant components

US9636229B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2013
Grant dateMay 2, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed are designs, methods and systems for manufacturing implants, implant components, features of implant components, and/or related tools using solid freeform fabrication or additive metals technologies.

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