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Methods of manufacturing devices for generating skin grafts

US8978234B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 9, 2012
Grant dateMar 17, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention generally relates to methods for manufacturing components for use in a device for generating substantially planar micrografts. The methods of the invention provide for the manufacture of substantially uniform components for a cutter contained within the device, the cutter configured to cut a blister in order to produce a substantially planar graft.

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