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Apparatus and method for injection of fibrin sealant in spinal applications

US8419722B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2007
Grant dateApr 16, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2005/3201
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for percutaneous delivery of a sealant comprising: at least two fluid reservoirs, an introducer needle having a distal tip that is in fluid communication with at least one reservoir, a fluid delivery tube that is in fluid communication with a second reservoir, wherein the fluid delivery tube has a tip and wherein the fluid delivery tube is configured so that the tip of the fluid delivery tube does not extend past the distal tip of the introducer needle during use.

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