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Graft prosthesis with pocket for microsystem

US10441221B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 2017
Grant dateOct 15, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0059
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A medical device, such as a prosthesis, may include a graft material and a pocket disposed along at least one of luminal and abluminal surfaces of the graft material. The pocket may include a pocket opening leading into an enclosed cavity. The enclosed cavity may be sized to receive at least a portion of a microsystem, and the pocket may be accessible in vivo for removal of the microsystem from the pocket.

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