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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2012
Applicant:
Zyga Technology, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Robert L. Assell, St. Paul, MN (US);
Brian P. Beaubien, St. Paul, MN (US);
David W. Stassen, Edina, MN (US);
Assignee:
Zyga Technology, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/3872 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3008 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30322 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30754 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30841 (2013.01);
Abstract
A low friction resurfacing implant system including a first implant component having a first bearing surface and a first engagement surface. The first engagement surface is located opposite the first bearing surface. The first implant component has a leading edge and a trailing edge. The first implant component includes teeth that extend from the first engagement surface. The teeth are arranged in a plurality of rows. The teeth in adjacent rows are offset from each other.