Unlinked implantable knee unloading device
US9814579B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 6, 2014 |
| Grant date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 9, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/567
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system and method for sharing and absorbing energy between body parts. In one particular aspect, the system is an unlinked structure which facilitates absorbing energy between members forming a joint such as between articulating bones.
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