Abstract: Calcium phosphate and related coating powder particles comprising a surface component comprising a silicate content, plasma sprayed coatings thereof on implantable medical/dental devices, and bone grafting materials of such coated particles. Optionally, biologically active agents such as bone morphogenetic proteins, growth factors, analgesics, and antibiotics can be incorporated therein.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 2, 2011
Date of Patent:
December 6, 2016
Assignee:
CaP Biomaterials, LLC
Inventors:
Lawrence A. Shimp, William G. Hubbard, Keith A. Orlowski