EP 0681461 A4 19960904 - BONE CAP AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME.
Title (en)
BONE CAP AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME.
Title (de)
KNOCHENPESSAR UND HERSTELLUNGSMETHODE.
Title (fr)
COIFFE POUR OS ET SON PROCEDE DE FABRICATION.
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 9312493 W 19931221
- US 1055193 A 19930128
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO9416638A1] A bone cap implant (10) of the type used to cover a remaining portion of a resected bone, such as metatarsal, metacarpal or phalangeal bones. The bone cap serves as an articulation surface for the proximal phalanx in the metatarsophalangeal, metacarpophalangeal or interphalangeal joints. A method of making the bone cap by forming an existent tubular sleeve (12) made of expanded PTFE integrally bonded to non-expanded PTFE (14) without the use of adhesives. A method of forming a structure onto an existent structure, such as one made of expanded PTFE, by sintering without the use of adhesives.
IPC 1-7
A61B 19/00; A61F 2/02; A61F 2/04; A61F 2/28; A61F 2/30; A61F 2/54
IPC 8 full level
A61F 2/28 (2006.01); A61F 2/42 (2006.01); A61L 27/16 (2006.01); B29C 35/02 (2006.01); B29C 70/76 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); B29C 43/00 (2006.01); B29C 67/04 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61F 2/2814 (2013.01); A61F 2/4225 (2013.01); A61F 2/4241 (2013.01); A61L 27/16 (2013.01); B29C 35/0266 (2013.01); B29C 70/766 (2013.01); A61F 2/3094 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30957 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30968 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4228 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4233 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4251 (2013.01); B29C 43/00 (2013.01); B29C 67/04 (2013.01); B29K 2027/18 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7532 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [A] EP 0284545 A1 19880928 - MECRON MED PROD GMBH [DE]
- [DA] WO 9006150 A1 19900614 - GORE & ASS [US]
- [DA] US 5032445 A 19910716 - SCANTLEBURY TODD V [US], et al
- [A] EP 0039183 A1 19811104 - GORE & ASS [US]
- [A] DE 3017798 A1 19811119 - LINK WALDEMAR GMBH CO [DE]
- [A] WO 8805648 A1 19880811 - SHERVA PARKER CAROLE J [US]
- See references of WO 9416638A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 9416638 A1 19940804; AU 5958194 A 19940815; AU 684744 B2 19980108; CA 2154658 A1 19940804; EP 0681461 A1 19951115; EP 0681461 A4 19960904; JP H08506496 A 19960716
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 9312493 W 19931221; AU 5958194 A 19931221; CA 2154658 A 19931221; EP 94905488 A 19931221; JP 51701794 A 19931221