Method for making a sintered superhard prosthetic joint...

Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes – Outside of mold sintering or vitrifying of shaped inorganic... – Applying hot isostatic fluid pressure to preform using...

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C264S642000, C264S662000, C264S248000

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07569176

ABSTRACT:
Use of Ti and Nb cemented in TiC in prosthetic joints, such as prosthetic joint components made from sintered superhard materials.

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