Drug eluting mesh to prevent infection of indwelling transdermal devices
US9381281B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 20, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jul 5, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2420/06
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In some embodiments, a device (102) may include a mesh having at least one bioresorbable polymer coating. The coating may comprise at least one active agent which is eluted over time. The device (102) may at least partially cover at least a portion of an implanted transdermal medical device (100).
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