Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,626,947 · App. 09/858,411
Press fit acetabular cup and associated method for securing the cup to an acetabulum
Inventors:
Mark Lester, Michael C. Jones, James C. Kudrna
Patented Case
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Granted: Sep 30, 2003
Filed: May 16, 2001
Inventors
Mark Lester
Michael C. Jones
James C. Kudrna
Assignee (at issue)
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
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