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Bioabsorbable medical devices

US11911272B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 17, 2020
Grant dateFeb 27, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/00606
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Various aspects of the present disclosure are directed toward apparatuses, systems, and methods that include a plurality of absorbable filaments arranged in a support structure and configured degrade within a defined time period and a membrane arranged about the plurality of absorbable filaments and configured to contain fragments of the plurality of absorbable filaments in response to a fracture or degradation of a filament.

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