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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2004
Applicants:
Antony Koblish, Malvern, PA (US);
Ronald Sapieszko, Woodbury, MN (US);
David Dychala, West Chester, PA (US);
Erik Erbe, Berwyn, PA (US);
Inventors:
Antony Koblish, Malvern, PA (US);
Ronald Sapieszko, Woodbury, MN (US);
David Dychala, West Chester, PA (US);
Erik Erbe, Berwyn, PA (US);
Assignee:
Orthovita, Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/14 (2006.01); A61F 2/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
Shaped, composite bodies are provided. One portion of the shaped bodies comprises an RPR-derived porous inorganic material, preferably a calcium phosphate. Another portion of the composite bodies is a different solid material, preferably metal, glass, ceramic or polymeric. The shaped bodies are especially suitable for orthopaedic and other surgical use.