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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.

Patent No.:

US 10893876 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 07, 2018

Method and apparatus for manufacturing an implant

Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Brian A. Uthgenannt, Cricklade, GB;

Robert Metzger, Wakarusa, IN (US);

Nathan Emick Belcher, Ferguson, MO (US);

Joshua B. Catanzarite, Warsaw, IN (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:

Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

Primary Examiner:

Jason-Dennis N Stewart

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); B33Y 50/00 (2015.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61B 90/96 (2016.01); A61B 90/98 (2016.01); G16H 50/50 (2018.01); G06F 19/00 (2018.01); A61B 17/15 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1675 (2013.01); A61B 17/1764 (2013.01); A61B 90/96 (2016.02); A61B 90/98 (2016.02); A61F 2/30942 (2013.01); A61F 2/38 (2013.01); A61F 2/3859 (2013.01); B33Y 50/00 (2014.12); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); G06F 19/00 (2013.01); G16H 50/50 (2018.01); A61B 17/155 (2013.01); A61B 34/10 (2016.02); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3071 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3096 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30616 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30617 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30708 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30884 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30948 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30952 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30953 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30962 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3863 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4633 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0084 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0085 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0097 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49 (2015.01);
Abstract

An orthopedic device includes a femoral implant having a non-custom internal bone engagement surface. The femoral implant includes at least nine parameters adjusted preoperatively to correspond to a specific patient. The parameters can include patient-specific lengths, such as, for example, medial and lateral condyle widths and notch height, and patient-specific medial and lateral angles.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Uthgenannt, Brian. (2021). Method and apparatus for manufacturing an implant (U.S. Patent No. 10893876). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10893876

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