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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.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 1998
Filed:
May. 15, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
W E Mikhail, Toledo, OH (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
623 23 ; 623 18 ;
Abstract
The femoral prosthesis designed for use with a proximal spacer ensures that the prosthesis, when implanted in bone cement in a prepared femoral cavity, will have sufficient space between the prosthesis and the bone to receive an adequate thickness of bone cement.