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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2013
Applicants:
Joseph Khoury, Dedham, MA (US);
Laurence B. Tarrant, Beverly Farms, MA (US);
Sean R. Kirkpatrick, Littleton, MA (US);
Richard C. Svrluga, Cambridge, MA (US);
Stephen M. Blinn, Amherst, NH (US);
Inventors:
Joseph Khoury, Dedham, MA (US);
Laurence B. Tarrant, Beverly Farms, MA (US);
Sean R. Kirkpatrick, Littleton, MA (US);
Richard C. Svrluga, Cambridge, MA (US);
Stephen M. Blinn, Amherst, NH (US);
Assignee:
Exogenesis Corporation, Billerica, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/00 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01); A61L 27/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/54 (2013.01); A61L 27/3608 (2013.01); A61L 2300/414 (2013.01); A61L 2430/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of preparing a preformed bone shape for implantation provides irradiating at least a portion of a preformed bone shape by a Neutral Beam derived from a GCIB, and the preformed bone shape so irradiated.