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Devices and methods for treating spinal cord tissue

US10632235B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Wake Forest University Health Sciences · US

Inventors

Louis C. Argenta · Winston-Salem, US
David L. Carroll · Central, US
Nicole H. Levi · Winston-Salem, US
Jie Liu · Houston, US
Michael J. Morykwas · Winston-Salem, US
Stephen Tatter · Winston-Salem, US
William D. Wagner · Clemmons, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 11, 2017
Grant date	Apr 28, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 17, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2210/1003
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides devices and methods that treat damaged spinal cord tissue, such as spinal tissue damaged by disease, infection, or trauma, which may lead to the presence of swelling, compression, and compromised blood flow secondary to interstitial edema.

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