Method of preparation of bioabsorbable porous reinforced tissue implants and implants thereof
US8895045B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 8, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 8, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2430/34
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A biocompatible tissue implant. The tissue implant may be bioabsorbable, consists of a biocompatible polymeric foam. The tissue implant also includes a biocompatible reinforcement member. The polymeric foam and the reinforcement member are soluble in a lyophilizing solvent. The reinforcement may be annealed and/or coated.
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