Channel implant
US10687945B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L27/12
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments relate generally to channel implants used for surgical reconstruction and/or repair. Certain embodiments of the channel implants are designed for craniofacial surgery, reconstruction, and/or augmentation. More specifically, some embodiments find particular use in orbital reconstructive surgery, such as repair of the orbital floor or supraorbital ridge (brow ridge). Embodiments also relate to methods for using and for manufacturing the channel implants disclosed.
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