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US 6,599,322 B1Granted
Method for producing undercut micro recesses in a surface, a surgical implant made thereby, and method for fixing an implant to bone
AssigneeTecomet, Inc.
InventorsMark P. Amrich, Joseph Buturlia, Robert F. Lynch, Jonathan L. Rolfe
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Abstract
A surgical implant having a datum surface for engaging tissue. Embodiments of the surgical implant include a recess in an original datum surface having a sharp undercut ovoid configuration and a multiplicity of recesses that are interconnected.
Claims6
A surgical implant comprising:
- a base having an integral datum surface for engaging tissue;
- and
- a multiplicity of interconnected recesses in the datum surface, the recesses comprising a sharp undercut ovoid pattern.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.