Open-pore biocompatible surface layer for an implant, methods of production and use

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PATENT NO 7998523
APP PUB NO 20100004753A1
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12092545

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, measured by image analysis as a 2D-boundary line per unit of surface area in a metallographic microsection at 100× magnification. The invention further relates to methods of producing such surface layers, to implants coated therewith and to possible uses of the surface layers.

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SMITH AND NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AGROTKREUZ

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lerf, Reto Langendorf, CH 6 59
Schmotzer, Hans Birmensdorf, CH 21 1154
Siegmann, Stephan Pfäffikon, CH 1 6

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