Core-sheath implant device having an inner core lobe
US8486435B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 29, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 8, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2300/61
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The core-sheath implant device allows for a bioactive agent release profile that can be tailored to a particular therapy. The device features one or more lobes extending from an inner core at least partially through the outer sheath. Depending on the particular design of such an implant device, a variety of release profiles can be achieved.
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