Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Blade-like shaft of a hip joint prosthesis
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Application No.: US15357502Application Date: 2016-11-21
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Publication No.: US10064731B2Publication Date: 2018-09-04
- Inventor: Walter Moser , Alex Seidl , Dirk Wunderle
- Applicant: Smith and Nephew Orthopaedics AG
- Applicant Address: CH Rotkreuz
- Assignee: Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG
- Current Assignee: Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG
- Current Assignee Address: CH Rotkreuz
- Agency: Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
- Priority: DE102005044872 20050920; DE102005048873 20051012
- Main IPC: A61F2/32
- IPC: A61F2/32 ; A61F2/46 ; A61F2/36 ; A61F2/30

Abstract:
A blade-like stem of a hip joint prosthesis for anchoring in the femur, including a prosthesis neck portion and a femur-anchoring portion extending therefrom and having a proximal end and a distal end, the femur-anchoring portion including a proximal arcuate portion extending from a location adjacent the proximal end and having a radius of curvature that changes in a distal-to-proximal direction, and the femur-anchoring portion further including a distal tapered portion extending from the proximal arcuate portion toward the distal end.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170065421A1 BLADE-LIKE SHAFT OF A HIP JOINT PROSTHESIS Public/Granted day:2017-03-09
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