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Delivery system comprising biocompatible beneficial agent formulation

US5059423A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 1990
Grant dateOct 22, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M31/002
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A delivery system is disclosed for delivering a beneficial agent to an animal. The delivery system comprises a wall that surrounds a lumen, said wall comprising a composition that limits the passage of fluid into the system and a composition that permits the passage of fluid into the system. The lumen comprises a beneficial agent and an expandable member. The delivery system comprises an exit means for delivering the beneficial agent.

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