METHOD FOR CROSSLINKING UHMWPE IN AN ORTHOPAEDIC IMPLANT
摘要
A method of manufacturing a bearing for use in an orthopaedic implant, comprises the steps of: providing a radiation source; positioning a bearing material at a distance away from the radiation source; installing a shield over at least a portion of the bearing material; irradiating the bearing material through the shield using the radiation source.; and forming a bearing surface on the bearing material.
申请公布号
CA2318650(C)
申请公布日期
2011.01.04
申请号
CA20002318650
申请日期
2000.09.11
申请人
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
发明人
KREBS, STEVEN L.;PLETCHER, DIRK L.;GSELL, RAY;SWARTS, DALE F.;MEADOWS, GREGORY S.;TAYLOR, GREGORY K.