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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Inventors:
G. Gavin Chen, Hillsborough, NJ (US);
Krasimira Hristov, Hillsborogh, NJ (US);
Jianxin Guo, Livingston, NJ (US);
Jianguo Jack Zhou, Bethlehem, PA (US);
James A. Matrunich, Mountainside, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/18 (2006.01); B29C 45/73 (2006.01); A61B 17/80 (2006.01); B29K 67/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/186 (2013.01); A61B 17/8061 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0004 (2013.01); A61F 2240/001 (2013.01); B29C 45/73 (2013.01); B29K 2067/04 (2013.01); B29K 2995/006 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7532 (2013.01);
Abstract
Novel bioabsorbable, nasal spreader graft implant devices are disclosed. The devices are useful in rhinoplasty and nasal reconstruction surgical procedures, as well as other surgical procedures. The devices have biodegradable core plates and biodegradable spreader plates or tissue ingrowth plates. The plates may have tissue ingrowth properties.