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Tools and instruments for use with implantable encapsulation devices

US11051900B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 2014
Grant dateJul 6, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2050/0067
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Embodiments herein describe tools and instruments for holding, transferring, delivering, deploying an implantable device and methods and means of aseptically storing and shipping the implantable device including but not limited to a device case for protecting, housing and filling the device, a surgical sizer for preparing the implantable site, a deployer for transferring the implantable device from the device case and delivering or deploying the implantable device at the prepared implantable site.

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