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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
May. 14, 2018
Applicant:
Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventors:
Arlen D. Hanssen, Rochester, MN (US);
David Lewallen, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/34 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61F 2/36 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01); A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61F 2/28 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/30 (2013.01); A61F 2/30734 (2013.01); A61F 2/34 (2013.01); A61F 2/36 (2013.01); A61B 17/86 (2013.01); A61F 2/30767 (2013.01); A61F 2/30771 (2013.01); A61F 2/30965 (2013.01); A61F 2/3662 (2013.01); A61F 2/389 (2013.01); A61F 2002/2835 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30131 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30228 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30233 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30235 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30245 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30273 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30276 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30299 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30324 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30354 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30449 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30593 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30606 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30616 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30736 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30738 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30777 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30784 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30841 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30878 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3403 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3611 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3625 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3631 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4631 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4681 (2013.01); A61F 2220/005 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0033 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0013 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0069 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0071 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0086 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0093 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0036 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00017 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00023 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00029 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00131 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00203 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00239 (2013.01);
Abstract
A prosthetic system that includes a prosthetic implant acrd a support structure secured to an inner surface of a cavity of a bone is disclosed. The support structure may comprise a pair of partially hemispherical components arranged in spaced apart relationship thereby defining a channel between the pair of components.