Drug-eluting stapes prosthesis
US9662201B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 16, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49828
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical implant device includes a prosthesis adapted to replace at least a portion of a bone. The prosthesis includes a drug-eluting polymer adapted to deliver a drug to at least a portion of an area surrounding the prosthesis.
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