SMITH & NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AG

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A61F FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS 26114
 
 
 
A61B DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION 14226
 
 
 
A61K PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES 9246
 
 
 
A61L METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICAL ARTICLES 368
 
 
 
C08F MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS OBTAINED BY REACTIONS ONLY INVOLVING CARBON-TO-CARBON UNSATURATED BONDS 3122
 
 
 
A01N PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTS THEREOF 293
 
 
 
B29B PREPARATION OR PRETREATMENT OF THE MATERIAL TO BE SHAPED; MAKING GRANULES OR PREFORMS; RECOVERY OF PLASTICS OR OTHER CONSTITUENTS OF WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINING PLASTICS 225
 
 
 
B29C SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL; AFTER- TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING 2123
 
 
 
B01J CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS, COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS 1108
 
 
 
B29L INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B29C, RELATING TO PARTICULAR ARTICLES 125

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Recent Publications

Publication # Title Filing Date Pub Date Intl Class
2016/0101,214 METHOD FOR RESTORING A DAMAGED OR DEGENERATED INTERVERTEBRAL DISCDec 17, 15Apr 14, 16[A61K, A61L]
2011/0208,202 POSITIONING AID IN THE FORM OF A SELF-AFFIXING TEST JIP JOINT SOCKETJul 23, 09Aug 25, 11[A61B]

Recent Patents

Patent # Title Filing Date Issue Date Intl Class
9847044 Surgical implement training processDec 28, 11Dec 19, 17[G09B, B65D, B65B]
9782249 Ligament-tensioning device and methodDec 14, 15Oct 10, 17[A61F, A61B]
9498340 Blade-like stem of a hip-joint prosthesisAug 08, 06Nov 22, 16[A61F]
9452052 Artificial knee jointMar 27, 09Sep 27, 16[A61F]
9351837 Socket, in particular an acetabular socket for a hip endoprosthesisJan 12, 11May 31, 16[A61F]
9265507 Femoral slidewayDec 10, 07Feb 23, 16[A61F, A61B]
9216097 Ligament-tensioning deviceOct 18, 06Dec 22, 15[A61F, A61B]
8945026 Device and method for ascertaining the force-displacement characteristic curve of one or more ligamentsApr 20, 05Feb 03, 15[A61B]
8920842 Temperature controlled and pH dependent self gelling biopolymeric aqueous solutionOct 09, 09Dec 30, 14[A61K, A61L]
8871131 Processes comprising crosslinking polyethylene or using crosslinked polyethyleneOct 30, 06Oct 28, 14[C08J, A61F, B29C, B29K, B29L, A61L]

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Expired/Abandoned/Withdrawn Patents

Patent # Title Status Filing Date Issue/Pub Date Intl Class
2014/0335,142 METHOD OF SURFACE TREATMENT OF AN IMPLANT, AN IMPLANT TREATED BY SAID METHOD AND AN ELECTROLYTE SOLUTION FOR USE IN SAID METHODAbandonedApr 02, 09Nov 13, 14[C25D, A61L]
2014/0154,235 WOUND DEBRIDEMENT COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SEAPROSE AND METHODS OF WOUND TREATMENT USING SAMEAbandonedMay 11, 12Jun 05, 14[A61K]
7998523 Open-pore biocompatible surface layer for an implant, methods of production and useExpiredOct 12, 06Aug 16, 11[A61L]
2011/0189,466 PLASMA SPRAY PROCESS AND PRODUCTS FORMED THEREBYAbandonedOct 05, 09Aug 04, 11[C23C, B32B]
2011/0106,266 SCAPULAR COMPONENT OF A SHOULDER JOINT PROSTHESISAbandonedApr 14, 09May 05, 11[A61F]
2011/0066,080 MEDICAL NAVIGATION METHOD & SYSTEMAbandonedApr 15, 09Mar 17, 11[A61B]
2011/0060,417 SHOULDER JOINT PROSTHESIS, ESPECIALLY REVERSE SHOULDER JOINT PROSTHESISAbandonedFeb 03, 09Mar 10, 11[A61F]
2010/0144,930 OXIDATION RESISTANT HIGHLY-CROSSLINKED UHMWPEAbandonedMar 20, 07Jun 10, 10[C08L, B65B]
2010/0063,596 JOINT SOCKET AND HIP ENDOPROSTHESIS HAVING THE SAMEAbandonedMar 06, 07Mar 11, 10[A61F]
2009/0306,782 Reverse endoprosthesis for a shoulder jointAbandonedOct 03, 06Dec 10, 09[A61F]
7611520 Method and apparatus for finding the position of a mechanical axis of a limbExpiredAug 16, 05Nov 03, 09[A61B]
7550555 Sintering ultrahigh molecular weight polyethyleneExpiredJan 24, 03Jun 23, 09[C08J, C08F]
2009/0145,505 Apparatus to keep compressor lines from freezing-up during cold weatherAbandonedDec 10, 07Jun 11, 09[F16L]
2009/0030,525 METHOD FOR RESTORING A DAMAGED OR DEGENERATED INTERVERTEBRAL DISCAbandonedAug 04, 08Jan 29, 09[A61F]
2008/0027,471 CLAMP FOR ATTACHING SURGICAL AIDS TO BONE DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE AND SYSTEM FOR DOING THE SAMEAbandonedJul 31, 07Jan 31, 08[A61B]
2007/0112,430 ENDOPROSTHESIS FOR A SHOULDER JOINTAbandonedJul 26, 06May 17, 07[A61F]
2007/0049,819 Bone fixed locater and optical navigation systemAbandonedSep 15, 04Mar 01, 07[A61B]
7101401 Tibial component of a knee-joint endoprosthesisExpiredJan 07, 03Sep 05, 06[A61F]
2006/0111,787 Glenoid prosthesis and method of implanting sameAbandonedNov 07, 05May 25, 06[A61F]
2006/0100,716 Open-pored metal coating for joint replacement implants and method for production thereofAbandonedJun 27, 02May 11, 06[A61F, B31D]

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