Inventors:
Bill Jordan Pope - Springville UT
Jeffery K. Taylor - Loomis CA
Richard H. Dixon - Provo UT
Clayton F. Gardinier - American Fork UT
Louis M. Pope - Provo UT
Dean C. Blackburn - Springville UT
Michael A. Vail - Genola UT
Assignee:
Diamicron, Inc. - Orem UT
International Classification:
A61F 232
Abstract:
Prosthetic joints, components for prosthetic joints, superhard bearing and articulation surfaces, diamond bearing and articulation surfaces, substrate surface topographical features, materials for making joints, bearing and articulation surfaces, and methods for manufacturing and finishing the same, and related information are disclosed, including a prosthetic hip joint having a polycrystalline diamond articulation surface and a plurality of substrate layers.