BONDING OF TITANIUM COATING TO CAST CoCr

摘要

Described is a medical implant having a CoCr cast body and a commercially pure (CP) Ti coating. The CP Ti coating is diffusion bonded to the CoCr body and is 5-3000 μm thick. Also described is a process for producing the medical implant that includes preparing the cast CoCr body for coating, applying a coating using a cold spray process, and diffusion bonding the coating to the body using hot isostatic pressing.