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Article: Publication No. WO/2009/102725 Published on Aug. 20, Assigned to Exactech for Knee Prosthesis System (American Inventors)

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August 27, 2009
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GENEVA, Aug. 27 -- Albert Burstein, Laurent Angibaud, Andrea Hayes, David Covall, Jay Mabrey, Bernard Stulberg, Gary Miller and C. Michael Mauldin - all from the U.S., have developed a knee prosthesis system with a first tibial portion element and a second tibial portion element, wherein each of the first tibial portion element and the second tibial portion element has a different slope.

The patent has been assigned to Exactech Inc., Gainesville, Fla.

According to an abstract posted by the World Intellectual Property Organization, the invention relates to a "knee prosthesis system with at least a first tibial portion element and a second tibial portion element, wherein each of the first ...

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