IMPACT RESISTANT MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, IMPLANTS AND METHODS

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20150366677A1
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14767788

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Embodiments of the invention include surgical instruments, implants, and methods. Surgical instruments or implants may be manufactured from a mixture of a polymer and a filler material. In some embodiments, the polymer is a medical grade polymer and the filler is a reinforcing material that increases the rigidity of the mixture when cured. The polymer may include one or both of a USP Class VI approved base resin and an ISO 10993-1 approved base resin in some embodiments.

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SMITH & NEPHEW INC1450 BROOKS ROAD MEMPHIS TN 38116

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dyer, Robert H Bartlett, US 4 131
Lux, Thomas William Collierville, US 2 2
Porzel, Alec Paul Collierville, US 2 2

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