Vascular closure device
US8790684B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 30, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 29, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/642
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A biocompatible material may be configured into any number of implantable medical devices including a vascular closure device. The vascular closure device includes a fibrous structure formed from at least one randomly oriented fiber, the randomly oriented fiber comprising at least one polymer, and at least one agent, in therapeutic dosage, incorporated into at least one of the fibrous structure and the at least one randomly oriented fiber.
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