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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2021
Applicant:
Smed-ta/td, Llc, Columbia City, IN (US);
Inventors:
Gregory C. Stalcup, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Paul S. Nebosky, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Kreigh R. Williams, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Assignee:
SMed-TA/TD, LLC, Columbia City, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30011 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30014 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3093 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of manufacturing multiple orthopaedic implants includes: producing a strip of material including a composite of a first porous ingrowth material and a second porous ingrowth material; forming a plurality of through-openings in the strip; and cutting a plurality of implant blanks from the strip, each of the implant blanks including at least one of the formed through-openings.