Prosthetic devices for semicircular canal defects
US10695168B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 15, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 15, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2430/14
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This disclosure features elongated prosthetic devices that can be used to repair, e.g., resurface or occlude, a defect of a semicircular canal, e.g., a superior semicircular canal dehiscence, as well as methods of making and using these devices. For example, the devices can be made using three-dimensional (3D) printing.
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