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Osteofillers of hydroxy apatite

Assignee: Dental Kagaku KK
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Filing: 1989-06-05
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Granted: 1990-10-02
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Expires: 2009-06-05
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Abstract

Abstract An osteofiller is characterized by using columnar sintered hydroxy-apatite having at least one capillary tube passed therethrough in the vertical direction.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kiminori Atsumi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 13:43
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61C; A61C8/00; A61C8/0012; A61L; A61L27/00; A61L27/02; A61L27/12; A61F; A61F2/00; A61F2/02; A61F2/28; A61F2/30; A61F2/3094; A61F2002/30968; A61F2310/00; A61F2310/00005; A61F2310/00179; A61F2310/00293

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 40 words
A porous osteofiller of high mechanical strength and improved bioaffinity , which osteofiller comprises an extruded columnar body of sintered hydroxy-apatite having a selected height and at least one capillary through-hole passing through said columnar body in the vertical direction.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 40 words
A porous osteofiller of high mechanical strength and improved bioaffinity , which osteofiller comprises an extruded columnar body of sintered hydroxy-apatite having a selected height and at least one capillary through-hole passing through said columnar body in the vertical direction.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 19 words
The osteofiller of claim 1, wherein said columnar body has a mechanical strength of 1000 kg/cm 2 or higher.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 17 words
The osteofiller of claim 2, wherein said columnar body has a plurality of said capillary through holes.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 29 words
The osteofiller of claim 2, wherein said columnar body has a diameter of 3 mm, with 90 of said capillary through holes, each having a diameter of 150 microns.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 10 words
The osteofiller of claim 2 having a microporosity of 0.22.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 29 words
The osteofiller of claim 2, wherein said columnar body has a diameter of 1 mm, with 550 of said capillary through holes, each having a diameter of 20 microns.

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