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Drug-eluting medical implants

US9265633B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10References

21Claims

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Assignee

480 Biomedical Inc. · US

Inventors

Maria Palasis · Wellesley, US
Changcheng You · Northbridge, US
Danny Concagh · Medfield, US
Lee Core · Needham, US
Kicherl Ho · Acton, US
Upma Sharma · Somerville, US
Gregory T. Zugates · Chelmsford, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 11, 2013
Grant date	Feb 23, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 11, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
CPC primaryD10B2509/06
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are self-expanding medical implants for placement within a lumen of a patient. The implants comprise a woven or non-woven structure having a substantially tubular configuration, and are designed to be low-profile such that they are deliverable with a small diameter catheter. The implants have a high recoverability and desired mechanical properties.

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