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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2017
Applicant:

Biomet Manufacturing, Llc, Warsaw, IN (US);

Inventors:

Robert Metzger, Wakarusa, IN (US);

Andrew L. Pierce, Warsaw, IN (US);

David R. Brown, Warsaw, IN (US);

Brian M. May, Warsaw, IN (US);

Joshua R. Porter, Winona Lake, IN (US);

Larabeth G. Ryan, Warsaw, IN (US);

Assignee:

Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Warsaw, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/3886 (2013.01); A61F 2/389 (2013.01); A61F 2/3836 (2013.01); A61F 2/461 (2013.01); A61F 2/384 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30387 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30492 (2013.01);
Abstract

A knee prosthesis system constructed in accordance to one example of the present disclosure can include a femoral component, a tibial component, a first femoral component insert, a second femoral component insert, a first tibial bearing, and a second tibial bearing. The knee prosthesis system may be configured in one of a non-hinged configuration and a second hinged configuration. In the first non-hinged configuration, the first femoral component insert is positioned relative to the femoral component and the first tibial bearing is positioned onto the tibial component. In the second hinged configuration, the second femoral component insert is positioned relative to the femoral component and the second tibial bearing is positioned onto the tibial component.


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