Fiber scaffolds for use in esophageal prostheses
US10227568B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 9, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2533/30
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The development and construction of implantable artificial organs, and a process for manufacturing three-dimensional polymer microscale and nanoscale structures for use as scaffolds in the growth of biological structures such as hollow organs, luminal structures, or other structures within the body are disclosed.
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