Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Implant, implantation tool, kit and method
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Application No.: US12394828Application Date: 2009-02-27
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Publication No.: US10010351B2Publication Date: 2018-07-03
- Inventor: Pertti Helevirta , Harri Happonen , Timo Pohjonen , Arvi Kruusing
- Applicant: Pertti Helevirta , Harri Happonen , Timo Pohjonen , Arvi Kruusing
- Applicant Address: FI
- Assignee: Inion Oy
- Current Assignee: Inion Oy
- Current Assignee Address: FI
- Agency: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
- Priority: EP09100138 20090223
- Main IPC: A61B17/56
- IPC: A61B17/56 ; A61B17/68 ; A61B17/04 ; A61B17/86 ; A61B17/88 ; A61F2/08 ; A61C8/00 ; A61B17/80 ; A61B17/84 ; A61B17/00 ; A61F2/30

Abstract:
An implant to be fastened to a tissue, a tool a kit and a method. The implant has a first end, a second end and an elongated shank made in part from a first polymer material. The implant includes a contact surface for receiving external mechanical energy for deforming the shape of the implant such that the shape of the implant can be deformed and locked in the tissue by the effect of the external mechanical energy.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100217266A1 IMPLANT, IMPLANTATION TOOL, KIT AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2010-08-26
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