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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2020
Applicant:
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (US);
Inventor:
Timothy C. Boire, Nashville, TN (US);
Assignees:
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (US);
Venostent, Inc., Nashville, TN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 31/06 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01); A61K 47/34 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 31/06 (2013.01); A61K 9/0024 (2013.01); A61K 47/34 (2013.01); A61L 31/146 (2013.01); A61L 31/148 (2013.01); A61L 2400/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to shape memory polymer devices that are porous. The porosity of the device may generate advantageous neovascularization, decrease inflammation, and decrease fibrosis. The device may include a surface having a pore size of 500-750 microns and a pore spacing of 220-250 microns.
Boire, Timothy. (2022). Polymeric vascular grafts which induce neovascularization with mild to minimal inflammation and promotion of fibrovascular tissue (U.S. Patent No. 11305039). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11305039
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