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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2008
Applicant:
Andreas Speitling, Heikendorf, DE;
Inventor:
Andreas Speitling, Heikendorf, DE;
Assignee:
Stryker Trauma GmbH, , DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 14/16 (2006.01); C23C 14/48 (2006.01); C23C 14/58 (2006.01); C25D 11/26 (2006.01); A61L 27/06 (2006.01); A61L 27/30 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C25D 11/26 (2013.01); A61L 27/06 (2013.01); A61L 27/306 (2013.01); A61L 27/54 (2013.01); A61L 2300/104 (2013.01); A61L 2300/404 (2013.01); C23C 14/16 (2013.01); C23C 14/48 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for the antimicrobial provision of implant surfaces with silver, in which the method comprises an anodizing of the implant surface with an electrolyte, in which the electrolyte has a silver-yielding substance. Alternatively, the method comprises a silver implantation or a silver PVD deposition.