Medical implant for targeted injection
US11213331B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jan 4, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 13, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/8841
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Disclosed is an implant through which a liquid or pasty material can be injected in a targeted manner. This implant is composed of: a main implant with a lumen extending along its entire length, the body of the main implant being of hexagonal cross section, with the plane faces drilled with internally threaded holes which open into the lumen and are intended to remain open or to be plugged by one or more micro screws of the complementary implants, the distal end and proximal end of the implant being threaded; one or more complementary implants, for each of which the micro screw thereof, intended to cooperate with the internally threaded holes of the main implant, is connected to its insertion sleeve by way of a separable zone. The implant is intended in particular for surgical interventions.
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