Surgical implant alloy

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APP PUB NO 20060052825A1
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11263437

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The present invention provides a surgical implant which can be made of a metal that corrodes while implanted in the tissue of a patient. The surgical implant can include a electrical insulator for reducing the conductivity of the implant. The surgical implant can be in the form of a staple, and insulator can be in the form of an anodized surface layer.

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ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY INC4545 CREEK ROAD CINCINNATI OH 45242

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Murray, Michael A Bellevue, KY 102 50483
Powell, Darrel M Cincinnati, OH 27 18489
Ransick, Mark H West Chester, OH 59 57983

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