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Patent Inventor Names
Barry A. Schnieders0
Paul P. Lewis0
Date of Patent
April 24, 2012
0Patent Application Number
108812050
Date Filed
June 30, 2004
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
An acetabular shell for use in a hip prosthesis is provided. The shell includes a body having an inner periphery and a convex outer periphery and defining a cavity of the body. The outer periphery has a first portion defining a hemisphere and a second portion extending from the equator of the first portion in a converging direction. The second portion forms a rim opposed to the equator. The cavity is positioned within the rim.
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