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Patent No.:

US 8999000 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 03, 2010
Applicants:

Robert A. Hodorek, Warsaw, IN (US);

Antony J. Lozier, Warsaw, IN (US);

Cheryl R. Blanchard, Warsaw, IN (US);

Inventors:

Robert A. Hodorek, Warsaw, IN (US);

Antony J. Lozier, Warsaw, IN (US);

Cheryl R. Blanchard, Warsaw, IN (US);

Assignee:

Zimmer Technology, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61B 17/84 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01); A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61F 2/28 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/30756 (2013.01); A61B 17/842 (2013.01); A61B 17/86 (2013.01); A61B 17/8695 (2013.01); A61F 2/30749 (2013.01); A61F 2/30965 (2013.01); A61F 2/3859 (2013.01); A61F 2002/2817 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30004 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30008 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30011 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30075 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30093 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30306 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30462 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30467 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30502 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30616 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30751 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30841 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30957 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4631 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0019 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0061 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0008 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0025 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0075 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0083 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0097 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0014 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0017 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0018 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0023 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0057 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00011 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cartilage resurfacing implant is provided for replacing cartilage of an articulating portion of a bone at a skeletal joint having opposed joint surfaces. The cartilage resurfacing implant includes a body having a bearing surface and a bone interface. The bearing surface is able to support articulation with an opposing joint surface.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hodorek, Robert. (2015). Orthopedic implant with bone interface anchoring (U.S. Patent No. 8999000). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8999000

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