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Method of forming a seamless bladder

US9314944B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 2012
Grant dateApr 19, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2005/1094
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tissue displacement/separation device is provided. The device includes a bladder which is expandable between a first tissue and a second tissue of a body. The bladder has an expanded shape which is selected capable of displacing or separating the first tissue from the second tissue in a manner suitable for protecting the first tissue from an effect of a treatment applied to the second tissue.

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