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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2018
Applicant:
Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Damon J. Servidio, Towaco, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61F 2/28 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/08 (2006.01); A61F 2/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/30749 (2013.01); A61F 2/0811 (2013.01); A61F 2/28 (2013.01); A61F 2/46 (2013.01); A61F 2/3877 (2013.01); A61F 2002/087 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30011 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30074 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30164 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30329 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30565 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30571 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30579 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30733 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30985 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment of the disclosure, a prosthetic bone implant includes a prosthesis and a tissue attachment structure connected to the prosthesis. The tissue attachment structure includes a connective structure connected to the prosthesis and an interface structure connected to the connective structure. The interface structure is configured for attachment of tissue thereto. When the interface structure is subject to tension, the connective structure changes in shape.