Rapid manufacturing of porous metal prostheses

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9775711
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14630820

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An orthopedic prosthesis and a method for rapidly manufacturing the same are provided. The orthopedic prosthesis includes a solid bearing layer, a porous bone-ingrowth layer, and an interdigitating layer therebetween. A laser sintering technique is performed to manufacture the orthopedic prosthesis.

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  • ZIMMER, INC.

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Griner, Adam M Columbia City, US 23 1467
Li, Jia Fort Wayne, US 426 6096

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