Breast prosthesis
US5843189A · kind A · utility
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15Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 21, 1997 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 21, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2/12
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A breast implant comprising a plurality of bags filled with a fluid and each having, when at rest, a predetermined configuration. Each of the bags is defined by a flexible membrane. A means, particularly an outer shell, is provided to hold the bags together.
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