Artificial acetabular cup or similar article

Description

FIG. 1 is an elevational view of an artificial acetabular cup or similar article showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top perspective view thereof; and

FIG. 5 is a bottom perspective view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3528109 September 1970 Scales
3584318 June 1971 Scales et al.
3840904 October 1974 Tronzo
Other references
  • Zimmer Mfg. Co. Catalog-Hip Cup 4045-11. V. Mueller & Co. Catalog #65-.COPYRGT.1963-p. 451-Hip Cup A.
Patent History
Patent number: D277607
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 23, 1982
Date of Patent: Feb 12, 1985
Assignee: Yugen Kaisha Yushin Kaihatsu (Fukuoka)
Inventor: Shinkichi Himeno (Fukuoka)
Primary Examiner: Catherine E. Kemper
Attorneys: Robert E. Burns, Emmanuel J. Lobato, Bruce L. Adams
Application Number: 6/421,806
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D24/33