Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis – Bone
Reexamination Certificate
2003-07-03
2008-12-23
Willse, Dave (Department: 3774)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
Bone
C623S022460
Reexamination Certificate
active
07468078
ABSTRACT:
A modular orthopedic hip prosthesis having three main components: a stem, a proximal body, and a neck. The components are removably connectable and selectively adjustable. The neck is rotationally adjustable about the stem, and the proximal body is both rotationally and axially adjustable about the stem. A collet and locking member hold and lock the proximal body to the stem.
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Ely Scott
Gustke Kenneth
Plaster Rodney
Sederholm Gary
Tischler Henry
Baker & Daniels LLP
Blanco Javier G
Willse Dave
Zimmer Inc.
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