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Patent No.:

US 7972383 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2008
Applicants:

Wayne M. Goldstein, Highland Park, IL (US);

Abraham P. Wright, Winona Lake, IN (US);

Inventors:

Wayne M. Goldstein, Highland Park, IL (US);

Abraham P. Wright, Winona Lake, IN (US);

Assignee:

DePuy Products, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An orthopaedic implant includes a patella component having a posterior bearing surface configured to articulate with the femoral condyles of a femur, and an anterior surface having a number of pegs extending outwardly therefrom. The superior edge of the patella component is thickened relative to conventional dome-shaped patella components.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Goldstein, Wayne. (2011). Implantable patella component having a thickened superior edge (U.S. Patent No. 7972383). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7972383

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