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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hans Grundei, Lübeck, DE;
Assignee:
Eska Implants GmbH & Co., , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/36 ;
Abstract
A hollow endoprosthesis including a metal grid network, metal particles mounted at least at junctions of the metal grid network, and a solid metal portion. Each of the metal particles includes a basic body and at least three pins projecting radially from the basic body, and is an integral part of a material forming the grid network.