Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis – Bone
Reexamination Certificate
2004-03-08
2009-02-17
Pellegrino, Brian E. (Department: 3738)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
Bone
C623S023460
Reexamination Certificate
active
07491242
ABSTRACT:
A femoral prosthesis including a stem for insertion in a femoral canal and a shoulder and/or neck portion characterized by a proximal sleeve having an outer circumferential wall and comprising two or more proximal sleeve components, each of which provides part of the circumferential outer surface of the sleeve, and means for securing the proximal sleeve components in position at the proximal end of the stem.
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Cueille Christophe
Deloge Nicolas
Pichon Denis
Benoist Girard SAS
Lerner David Littenberg Krumholz & Mentlik LLP
Pellegrino Brian E.
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