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Medical implant

US12213913B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

ALCON INC. · CH

Inventors

Thomas A. Shepard · Rolesville, US
Tyler Pegoraro · Raleigh, US
Stuart Williams · Morrisville, US
Sanjib Kumar Das · Morrisville, US
Leo Anthony Trevino · San Diego, US
Cheng Li · Redwood City, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 23, 2022
Grant date	Feb 4, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 23, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB29L2031/753
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A medical implant is disclosed. The medical implant includes a body having a first end having a first cross-sectional dimension, a second end having a second cross-sectional dimension, and a tapered portion extending between the first end and the second end. The first cross-sectional dimension is larger than the second cross-sectional dimension. In some embodiments, the body comprises multiple layers.

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