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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2009
Applicants:
Christos Pappas, Agrinio, GR;
Robert John Andrew Bigsby, Glamorgan, GB;
Gordon William Blunn, Royston, GB;
Poul T. Nielsen, Aalborg, GB;
Inventors:
Christos Pappas, Agrinio, GR;
Robert John Andrew Bigsby, Glamorgan, GB;
Gordon William Blunn, Royston, GB;
Poul T. Nielsen, Aalborg, GB;
Assignee:
Biomet UK Limited, Bridgend, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/36 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/3601 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30116 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30158 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30332 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30334 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30359 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30616 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30729 (2013.01); A61F 2002/365 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3625 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3631 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3652 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3678 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0033 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0006 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract
A femoral neck prosthesis () with a cross-section defined by a perimeter comprising: first and second arcuate portions () disposed opposite one another; and first and second substantially straight portions () disposed opposite one another and in between the first and second arcuate portions, wherein the first and second straight portions are non-parallel with respect to one another.