Orthopedic implant for sustained drug release
US10624996B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 8, 2018 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 8, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2300/406
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method includes forming a mixture including a therapeutic agent and a solid delivery medium, injecting the mixture into a reservoir within an orthopedic implant body, and storing the injected mixture in the reservoir.
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