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US 2021/0330473 A1Published application
Implants having bone growth promoting agents and methods of using such implants to repair bone structures
Assignee4WEB, Inc.
InventorJessee Hunt
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Abstract
Various embodiments of implant systems and related apparatus, and methods of operating the same are described herein. In various embodiments, an implant for interfacing with a bone structure includes a web structure, including a space truss, configured to interface with human bone tissue. The space truss includes two or more planar truss units having a plurality of struts joined at nodes, implants may be coated with or include fibers or particles to enhance bone growth around and through the implant.
Claims16
An implant for interfacing with a bone stricture, comprising:
- a web structure comprising a plurality of struts joined at nodes, wherein the web structure is configured to interface with human bone tissue;
- and
- a plurality of biocompatible fibers coated on one or more of the plurality of struts.
An implant for interfacing with a bone structure, comprising:
- a web structure comprising a plurality of struts joined at nodes, wherein the web structure is configured to interface with human bone tissue;
- and
- a plurality of polymer particles attached to one or more of the struts in the web structure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.