Therapeutic delivery device
US9113950B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 4, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 12, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2025/0096
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods and device are provided for delivery of biologics to an intervertebral disc. Device described herein include a needle assembly and handle assembly that optimize biologic delivery parameters to a target location within a disc. The needle assembly includes the capability of advancing into the disc at pre-configured pathways that allow for minimized damaged and maximized positioning of the biologic.
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