Using bucky paper as a therapeutic aid in medical applications
US7618647B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 3, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 17, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/0067
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods, systems, and uses of bucky paper are provided in the present invention. These embodiments include covering medical implants with single or multiple layers of bucky paper, treating bucky paper with various therapeutics to be released through the bucky paper to a target site, shaping bucky paper into non-conventional configurations for improved therapeutic deliver, and using bucky paper alone or in conjunction with other materials to treat a target site.
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