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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2015
Applicant:
Biomet Manufacturing, Llc, Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventors:
Nicholas J. Katrana, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Nathan A. Winslow, Warsaw, IN (US);
Assignee:
Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/40 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4014 (2013.01); A61F 2/4059 (2013.01); A61F 2/4081 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30332 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30378 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30484 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30495 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30497 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30507 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30607 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4018 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4022 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4037 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4051 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4074 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4085 (2013.01); F04C 2270/041 (2013.01);
Abstract
A prosthesis to replace a portion of the anatomy, such as the humerus, can include a first shell. A second prosthesis can be positioned relative to the shell to provide the bearing surface to articulate with a glenoid prosthesis or glenoid. The second prosthesis can include a connection portion to engage a connection portion in the shell.