Bone substitute and method for producing the same
US9907654B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 11, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 11, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB33Y80/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to a bone substitute (1) comprising A) a container (2) made of a porous casing (4) which is at least partly provided with openings; and B) a plurality of filler elements (5) which are not connected to one another and which are enclosed in the container (2); wherein C) the filler elements (5) consist of interconnected particles with an average diameter Dp; and D) the openings of the casing (4) are interconnected pores or channels with an average diameter of DM.
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