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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
May. 07, 2008
Applicants:
Michael Antony Tuke, Guildford, GB;
Andrew Clive Taylor, Nr Chichester, GB;
Inventors:
Michael Antony Tuke, Guildford, GB;
Andrew Clive Taylor, Nr Chichester, GB;
Assignee:
Finsbury (Development) Limited, Leatherhead, Surrey, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A preassembled acetabular cup prosthesis comprising an outer shell and a ceramic liner located within the shell, said preassembled unit having been assembled ex-vivo under a controlled force selected to optimize the pre-stressing of the components of the prosthesis.