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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2016
Applicant:
Allergan Holdings France S.a.s., Courbevoie, FR;
Inventors:
Luke Clauson, Redwood City, CA (US);
Matthew Newell, Redwood City, CA (US);
Kenneth N. Horne, San Francisco, CA (US);
Darin Gittings, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Allergan Holdings France S.A.S., Courbevoie, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/06 (2006.01); A61M 5/158 (2006.01); A61M 5/32 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61L 17/10 (2006.01); A61L 17/12 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/06004 (2013.01); A61B 17/3468 (2013.01); A61M 5/158 (2013.01); A61M 5/32 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00792 (2013.01); A61B 2017/06028 (2013.01); A61L 17/10 (2013.01); A61L 17/12 (2013.01); A61L 2430/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herewith is a needle for delivering dermal filler thread to a wrinkle in a patient. The needle can also be used to deliver the thread to a patient for the purposes of facial contouring. The needle comprises a coupler for attaching the thread to the needle and also a trocar to ease delivery through the skin.