Implant

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7799087
APP PUB NO 20080221700A1
SERIAL NO

12065228

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The invention relates to a cap-shaped implant for implanting on a prepared stump of a femoral head. The implant is in the form of a ball section (11), having a flat base surface (13) and a polar axis (15) which is arranged in a perpendicular in relation to the base surface (13). According to the invention, a cavity (17) is arranged in ball section (11) which protrudes from the base surface (13), said cavity (17) is rotationally symmetrical and comprises a hollow spatial axis (19) which is arranged below an angle (a) which is different form zero in relation to the polar axis (15).

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  • ZIMMER GMBH

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Greeve, Job-Jan Zutphen, NL 2 23
Hertig, Daniel Uhwiesen, CH 2 23
Heuberger, Peter Rätserschen, CH 4 75
Howald, Ralph Gossau, CH 6 113

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