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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2020
Cook Medical Technologies Llc, Bloomington, IN (US);
Cook Biotech Incorporated, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Christine Bronikowski, Lafayette, IN (US);
Ryan Bernstein, Lafayette, IN (US);
Joseph Obermiller, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Patrick C. Melder, Marietta, GA (US);
P. Arun Mohan, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Cook Medical Technologies LLC, Bloomington, IN (US);
Cook Biotech Incorporated, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Abstract
Tissue adjustment implants useful for adjusting a position of tissue in a patient are described. In an embodiment, a tissue adjustment implant includes a main body having a series of outwardly-extending projections. The tissue adjustment implants can be used in a variety of treatments, such as in the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and snoring.