CA990004A - Prosthetic knee joints - Google Patents

Prosthetic knee joints

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Publication number
CA990004A
CA990004A CA156,306A CA156306A CA990004A CA 990004 A CA990004 A CA 990004A CA 156306 A CA156306 A CA 156306A CA 990004 A CA990004 A CA 990004A
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Prior art keywords
knee joints
prosthetic knee
prosthetic
joints
knee
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Expired
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CA156,306A
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Reginald A. Elson
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    • 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
    • A61F2/38—Joints for elbows or knees
    • A61F2/3836—Special connection between upper and lower leg, e.g. constrained
    • A61F2/384—Special connection between upper and lower leg, e.g. constrained hinged, i.e. with transverse axle restricting the movement
    • A61F2/3845—Special connection between upper and lower leg, e.g. constrained hinged, i.e. with transverse axle restricting the movement allowing only for single rotation
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T403/00—Joints and connections
    • Y10T403/32—Articulated members
    • Y10T403/32606—Pivoted
    • Y10T403/32951—Transverse pin or stud
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T403/00—Joints and connections
    • Y10T403/32—Articulated members
    • Y10T403/32606—Pivoted
    • Y10T403/32951—Transverse pin or stud
    • Y10T403/32967—Attached to or integral with one member

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
CA156,306A 1971-11-18 1972-11-14 Prosthetic knee joints Expired CA990004A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB5359871 1971-11-18

Publications (1)

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CA990004A true CA990004A (en) 1976-06-01

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CA156,306A Expired CA990004A (en) 1971-11-18 1972-11-14 Prosthetic knee joints

Country Status (4)

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US (1) US3816853A (en)
CA (1) CA990004A (en)
FR (1) FR2161588A5 (en)
GB (1) GB1349587A (en)

Families Citing this family (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4301553A (en) * 1975-08-15 1981-11-24 United States Surgical Corporation Prosthetic knee joint
DE2744710A1 (en) * 1977-10-05 1979-04-19 Heldt Gert Dipl Ing Dr ENDOPROSTHESIS OF A KNEE JOINT
US4486114A (en) * 1978-12-22 1984-12-04 Technicare Corporation Interchangeable component identification system
US4634444A (en) * 1984-02-09 1987-01-06 Joint Medical Products Corporation Semi-constrained artificial joint
GB9925956D0 (en) 1999-11-02 1999-12-29 Novarticulate Bv Joint prostheses
US6485519B2 (en) 2001-01-29 2002-11-26 Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Constrained prosthetic knee with rotating bearing
US6719800B2 (en) 2001-01-29 2004-04-13 Zimmer Technology, Inc. Constrained prosthetic knee with rotating bearing
EP1252870A1 (en) 2001-04-25 2002-10-30 Waldemar Link (GmbH & Co.) Knee prosthesis with a bending hinge
GB0503536D0 (en) * 2005-02-21 2005-03-30 Kriek Hans R Joint devices
US8545571B2 (en) 2010-07-30 2013-10-01 Howmedica Osteonics Corp. Stabilized knee prosthesis

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3309715A (en) * 1963-12-30 1967-03-21 Bock Orthopaed Ind Safety knee assemblage with adjustable means for increasing or decreasing clearance between braking surfaces
US3688316A (en) * 1970-11-04 1972-09-05 Jean Lagrange Total knee joint prosthesis
US3723997A (en) * 1971-04-30 1973-04-03 Us Mfg Co Prosthetic leg with weight responsive knee lock

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US3816853A (en) 1974-06-18
FR2161588A5 (en) 1973-07-06
GB1349587A (en) 1974-04-03

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