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Patent Inventor Names
Robin Stamp0
William O'Neill0
Christopher J. Sutcliffe0
Eric Jones0
Date of Patent
March 31, 2015
Patent Application Number
13605354
Date Filed
September 6, 2012
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The present invention disclosed a method of producing a three-dimensional porous tissue in-growth structure. The method includes the steps of depositing a first layer of metal powder and scanning the first layer of metal powder with a laser beam to form a portion of a plurality of predetermined unit cells. Depositing at least one additional layer of metal powder onto a previous layer and repeating the step of scanning a laser beam for at least one of the additional layers in order to continuing forming the predetermined unit cells. The method further includes continuing the depositing and scanning steps to form a medical implant.
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