Implantable tissue repair devices
US11717410B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 22, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 11, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/30957
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An implantable tissue repair device containing a body having a biocompatible hydrogel and a plurality of tissue anchoring elements projecting from the body, where the anchoring elements are integrally formed with the body and have the same biocompatible hydrogel as the body, and the anchoring elements, in use, are arranged to enter apertures in a tissue and anchor the device to the tissue.
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