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Method of preparation of bioabsorbable porous reinforced tissue implants and implants thereof

US7368124B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2003
Grant dateMay 6, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/34
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A biocompatible tissue implant is disclosed. The tissue implant may be bioabsorbable, and is made from a biocompatible polymeric foam. The tissue implant also includes a biocompatible reinforcement member. The polymeric foam and the reinforcement member are soluble in a common solvent.

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