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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
May. 12, 2014
Applicant:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventors:
Lawrence A. Shimp, Burlington, WI (US);
Keyvan Behnam, Red Bank, NJ (US);
Guobao Wei, Milltown, NJ (US);
Abdulhafez A. Selim, Cordova, TN (US);
Assignee:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/28 (2015.01); A61K 38/16 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01); A61K 38/18 (2006.01); A61K 38/19 (2006.01); A61K 38/22 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 35/32 (2015.01); A61K 38/29 (2006.01); A61L 27/12 (2006.01); A61K 38/20 (2006.01); A61K 31/573 (2006.01); A61K 33/42 (2006.01); A61L 27/36 (2006.01); A61L 27/38 (2006.01); A61F 2/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/54 (2013.01); A61K 9/0024 (2013.01); A61K 31/573 (2013.01); A61K 33/42 (2013.01); A61K 35/32 (2013.01); A61K 38/177 (2013.01); A61K 38/1866 (2013.01); A61K 38/191 (2013.01); A61K 38/193 (2013.01); A61K 38/202 (2013.01); A61K 38/2006 (2013.01); A61K 38/29 (2013.01); A61L 27/12 (2013.01); A61L 27/3608 (2013.01); A61L 27/3821 (2013.01); A61F 2/28 (2013.01); A61F 2002/2817 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00359 (2013.01); A61L 2300/258 (2013.01); A61L 2300/412 (2013.01); A61L 2300/414 (2013.01); A61L 2300/426 (2013.01); A61L 2300/428 (2013.01); A61L 2300/43 (2013.01); A61L 2300/45 (2013.01); A61L 2400/18 (2013.01); A61L 2430/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for promoting bone formation is provided. More specifically, a method for promoting bone formation by promoting osteoclast formation is provided. In one embodiment, an implant comprising an implantable material and an osteoclast stimulating substance is provided.