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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2014
Biomet Manufacturing, Llc, Warsaw, IN (US);
Robert Taylor, Granger, IN (US);
Benjamin I. Joseph, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Thomas M. Vanasse, South Bend, IN (US);
Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Warsaw, IN (US);
Abstract
A glenoid implant can include a body, a first fixation member, a second fixation member, and a third fixation member. The body can include an articular surface and a scapula-engaging surface opposite from the articular surface. The first, second and third fixation members can extend from the scapula-engaging surface. The third fixation member can include a porous titanium material and be disposed between the first and second fixation members, such that the first, second and third fixation members define a substantially linear configuration.