Implantable drug reservoir and device having an implantable drug reservoir
US8167854B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 3, 2009 |
| Grant date | May 1, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 19, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2210/12
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to an implantable drug reservoir (10) having a cavity (28) enclosed by a sheathing (12) and arranged between a proximal end (14) and a distal end (16) for storing one or more drugs (50), having an outlet opening (24) for the drug(s) (50). The drug(s) (50) can be delivered to a delivery region (70) through a puncture device (20) at one end (16). The invention also relates to a device (100) having a drug reservoir (10).
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