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Treatment method for the inferior turbinate

US9480828B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

Gyrus ACMI, Inc. · US

Inventors

Matthias Reif · Hamburg, DE
John Flynn · New Rochelle, US
Chris P. Olig · Eden Prairie, US
Rod Schlossor · Fairfax, US
Ben Bleir · Boston, US
Alex Chiu · Taipei, TW

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 30, 2014
Grant date	Nov 1, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 13, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61M2205/04
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a method comprising: creating one or more pockets within an inferior turbinate of a patient, inserting one or more it that are easily inserted into the one or more pockets, wherein the one or more implants contain one or more therapeutic compounds and the one or more implants do not need to be removed from the inferior turbinate after implantation into the one or more pockets.

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