Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis – Bone
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-29
2008-01-29
Ramana, Anuradha (Department: 3733)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
Bone
Reexamination Certificate
active
07323012
ABSTRACT:
A modular ankle implant. The implant includes a tibial component coupled to a talar component with a bearing. The bearing is adapted for hinged articulation relative to the talar component and limited rotation relative to the tibial component.
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Berelsman Brian K
Stone Kevin T
Biomet Manufacturing Corp.
Harness & Dickey & Pierce P.L.C.
Ramana Anuradha
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