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AU3655197A – Crosslinking of polyethylene for low wear using radiation and thermal treatments
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AU3655197A – Crosslinking of polyethylene for low wear using radiation and thermal treatments
– Google Patents
Crosslinking of polyethylene for low wear using radiation and thermal treatments

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Publication number
AU3655197A

AU3655197A
AU36551/97A
AU3655197A
AU3655197A
AU 3655197 A
AU3655197 A
AU 3655197A
AU 36551/97 A
AU36551/97 A
AU 36551/97A
AU 3655197 A
AU3655197 A
AU 3655197A
AU 3655197 A
AU3655197 A
AU 3655197A
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
crosslinking
radiation
polyethylene
low wear
thermal treatments
Prior art date
1996-07-09
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)

Abandoned

Application number
AU36551/97A
Inventor
Harry A. Mckellop
Ronald Salovey
Fu-Wen Shen
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Orthopaedic Hospital

University of Southern California USC

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Orthopaedic Hospital
University of Southern California USC
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1996-07-09
Filing date
1997-07-08
Publication date
1998-02-02
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1997-07-08
Application filed by Orthopaedic Hospital, University of Southern California USC
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Orthopaedic Hospital

1998-02-02
Publication of AU3655197A
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Status
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Classifications

A—HUMAN NECESSITIES

A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE

A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS

A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents

A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body

A61F2/30—Joints

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A61F2002/3611—Heads or epiphyseal parts of femur

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AU36551/97A
1996-07-09
1997-07-08
Crosslinking of polyethylene for low wear using radiation and thermal treatments

Abandoned

AU3655197A
(en)

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US1785296P

1996-07-09
1996-07-09

US60017852

1996-07-09

US2571296P

1996-09-10
1996-09-10

US60025712

1996-09-10

US4439097P

1997-04-29
1997-04-29

PCT/US1997/011947

WO1998001085A1
(en)

1996-07-09
1997-07-08
Crosslinking of polyethylene for low wear using radiation and thermal treatments

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1998-02-02

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1996-07-09
1997-07-08
Crosslinking of polyethylene for low wear using radiation and thermal treatments

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