Pressurization of cement in bones

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4488549
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06408815

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A seal member for fitting over and sealing the opening of a cavity in a bone to allow pressurization of cement in the cavity has an aperture for sealingly receiving a cement delivery nozzle. The seal member may be a balloon seal, which may be inflatable and expandable, or a solid body of conformable material. In use, the seal member is urged against the opening, e.g. by force applied by the barrel of a cement delivery gun on an abutment means having an apertured pressure piece shaped to urge the seal member against the mouth of the opening.

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BENOIST GIRARD SAS203 BOULEVARD DE LA GRANDE DELLE-B P 8 14201 HEROUVILLE-SAINT-CLAIR CEDEX FRANCE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lee, Alan J C Exeter, GB2 3 337
Ling, Robin S M Exeter, GB2 14 1156

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