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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2010

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2004
Applicants:

Michael A. Kraemer, Landsberg am Lech, DE;

Guenter Hertlein, Seefeld, DE;

Bernd K. Burger, Alling, DE;

Inventors:

Michael A. Kraemer, Landsberg am Lech, DE;

Guenter Hertlein, Seefeld, DE;

Bernd K. Burger, Alling, DE;

Assignee:

3M Innovative Properties Company, Saint Paul, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates to a method based on a CAD system consisting of producing a skeleton () satisfying pre-defined stability specifications on the basis of a positive template. For this purpose, the control surfaces, which are calculated on the basis of predetermined coordinates of said positive template, are represented on an output device together with the modified surface shape of an implant.


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