Base platform for an artificial joint
CA 2629959 C · Owner: Zimmer Gmbh · Inventors: Wendt, Peter; Rauscher, Markus; Baum, Ines
Overview
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The invention relates to a base platform (11) for an artificial joint in , particular for an artificial shoulder joint wherein the platform can be , anchored on the bone and serves as a support for an artificial joint component (15, 17) that can be provided both in the form of a shell component (15) for an anatomical configuration and also in the form of a ball component (17) for an inverse configuration, and wherein different joint components can be mounted on the platform.
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- Filed January 17, 2006 and granted May 7, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended January 17, 2026.
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