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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:
May. 24, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2017
Applicant:
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Inventor:
Greg Rusch, Newark, DE (US);
Assignee:
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Newark, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/58 (2006.01); A61L 27/28 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01); A61L 27/56 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 35/12 (2015.01); A61L 27/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/58 (2013.01); A61K 9/0024 (2013.01); A61K 35/12 (2013.01); A61L 27/38 (2013.01); A61L 27/54 (2013.01); A61L 27/56 (2013.01); A61L 2300/412 (2013.01); A61L 2400/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
An implantable therapy delivery device that includes a porous pouch and a cell encapsulation device configured to fit inside the porous pouch. The porous pouch may include a bio-absorbable material and/or a vascularization promotor, and the porous pouch may be packaged separately from the cell encapsulation device.