Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sintering ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene
- Patent Title (中): 烧结超高分子量聚乙烯
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Application No.: US12487598Application Date: 2009-06-18
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Publication No.: US07863410B2Publication Date: 2011-01-04
- Inventor: Paul Smith , Jeroen Visjager , Theo Tervoort
- Applicant: Paul Smith , Jeroen Visjager , Theo Tervoort
- Applicant Address: CH Rotkreuz
- Assignee: Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG
- Current Assignee: Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG
- Current Assignee Address: CH Rotkreuz
- Agency: Osha Liang LLP
- Main IPC: C08F6/00
- IPC: C08F6/00 ; C08J3/00
Abstract:
Methods of producing ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene compositions of highly beneficial sintering characteristics are disclosed herein. Some embodiments provide for adding small amounts of a co-monomer to the polyethylene to improve various characteristics, including wear resistance.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090318654A1 SINTERING ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE Public/Granted day:2009-12-24
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