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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2017
Applicant:
Poly-med, Inc., Anderson, SC (US);
Inventors:
Michael Scott Taylor, Anderson, SC (US);
Jennifer Cartledge, Seneca, SC (US);
Kenneth David Gray, Jr., Clemson, SC (US);
Assignee:
POLY-MED, INC., Anderson, SC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/04 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61F 2002/048 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0004 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0076 (2013.01); A61F 2240/001 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0031 (2013.01);
Abstract
Medical implants that include a containment layer surrounding, or surrounded by, a biodegradable medical device provide the benefit that pieces formed during degradation of the medical device are held within a constrained place and thus do not causes injury to a hosts.