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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2007
Applicants:
Jordan S. Lee, Warsaw, IN (US);
James M. Rhodes, Warsaw, IN (US);
John Francis Lizak, Somerset, MA (US);
Inventors:
Jordan S. Lee, Warsaw, IN (US);
James M. Rhodes, Warsaw, IN (US);
John Francis Lizak, Somerset, MA (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
A mobile tibial assembly includes a tibial tray and a tibial insert configured to move relative to the tibial tray. The tibial insert includes a platform having an upper bearing surface defining a dwell point of the upper bearing surface. The dwell point is spaced-apart from a center of the bearing surface.