Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In anthropology, relating to two corresponding condyles, particularly to the condyles of the lower jaw.

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Examples

  • As explained above, the plain language of claim 15 makes clear that, whether a prosthesis is unicondylar or bicondylar, only one condylar element meeting the geometric limitations of the claim is required to bring that prosthesis within the scope of the claim.

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  • The error went to a construction by D NJ: First, the court construed the phrase "femoral component including at least one condylar element" to require, in a bicondylar femoral component, both condyles to meet the geometric limitations of the claim.

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  • In other words, Wright does not argue that a bicondylar prosthesis in which only one condyle has the required constant-radius geometry does not achieve articulation throughout the primary range of flexion, which the district court construed as

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  • Because we conclude that the claim requires only that one condylar element in a bicondylar prosthesis satisfy the claim limitations, we vacate the judgment and remand.

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