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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 06, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Klaus-Peter Anhalt, Rhumspringe, DE;
Juergen Deinert, Duderstadt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
623 28 ; 623 27 ; 623 38 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to an orthopaedic clamped connection as a functional element for force transmission in a prosthesis, comprising a tube socket and a tube made of light metal. To increase the dynamic stressability, the contact area between tube socket and tube made of light metal is provided with an intermediate layer which is composed of a low molecular weight carrier material in which at least one lubricant and/or auxiliary is embedded.