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Personalized fit and functional designed medical prostheses and surgical instruments and methods for making

US9715563B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 16, 2014
Grant dateJul 25, 2017
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 18, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2111/20
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods, devices and systems for virtual, remote and real-time collaboration between surgeons and engineers using system learning and intelligent and timely disbursement of design and performance information to engineering teams embarking on the preliminary design event of a personalized orthopedic implant or personalize surgical instrument utilizing a case-based reasoning expert system. Additive manufacturing technology and statistically controlled advanced manufacturing processes quickly produce personalized medical devices worldwide.

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