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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2021
Applicant:
Joseph A. Abboud, Bryn Mawr, PA (US);
Inventor:
Joseph A. Abboud, Bryn Mawr, PA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/56 (2006.01); A61F 2/40 (2006.01); A61L 27/36 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/365 (2013.01); A61B 17/562 (2013.01); A61F 2/30721 (2013.01); A61F 2/40 (2013.01); A61L 27/3604 (2013.01); A61L 27/3608 (2013.01); A61L 27/3633 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30153 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30581 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30754 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4088 (2013.01); A61L 2430/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A joint spacer is provided for treatment of a joint of a human subject, the joint spacer including a pouch having a wall including a dermal graft material. The joint spacer is configured to be inserted into a space of the joint, and is shaped, when the pouch is inserted into the space and filled, to provide mechanical support to the joint. Other embodiments are also described.