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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2012
Applicant:

Medicrea International, Neyron, FR;

Inventors:

Denys Sournac, Reyrieux, FR;

Thomas Mosnier, Anthon, FR;

David Ryan, Collonges au Mont d'Or, FR;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/44 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4425 (2013.01); A61F 2002/302 (2013.01); A61F 2002/305 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30069 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30224 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30331 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30365 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30369 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30372 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30373 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30563 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30601 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30604 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30616 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30649 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30841 (2013.01); A61F 2002/443 (2013.01);
Abstract

This prosthesis () includes two plates and an intermediate damping core () placed between both of these plates, this core () comprising a first shell () and a flexible element placed between this first shell () and a part for receiving the core. The first shell () and the first receiving part include means () for guiding their mutual movement for bringing them closer or moving them away from each other. According to the invention, the receiving part includes a cavity intended to snugly receive the flexible element. The cavity being delimited by a first peripheral wall and by a bottom wall. The first peripheral wall having an external peripheral face; and the first shell () has a second peripheral wall forming an internal face. The internal face, when the first shell () and the receiving part are in their assembling condition, coming into close proximity to said external peripheral face and being able to slide along the latter.


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