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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2021
Applicants:

Universitätsklinikum Jena, Jena, DE;

Kkf UG, Jena, DE;

Inventors:

Falk Rauchfuss, Jena, DE;

Utz Settmacher, Jena, DE;

Dieter Klemm, Weimar, DE;

Wolfgang Fried, Jena, DE;

Thomas Richter, Jena, DE;

Katrin Petzold-Welcke, Bad Sulza OT Wickerstedt, DE;

Carola Ruhe, Dessau, DE;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01); A61L 31/10 (2006.01); A61L 31/00 (2006.01); C08L 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/04 (2013.01); A61L 31/005 (2013.01); A61L 31/10 (2013.01); A61L 31/146 (2013.01); A61F 2002/041 (2013.01); A61L 2400/12 (2013.01); A61L 2420/08 (2013.01); C08L 1/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Medical Implant (), comprising The implant can be covered with newly created bile duct epithelium, thereby creating a new bile duct from body cells. The implant can be removed after completion of creation of the new bile duct. So, the implant as suitable as a temporary implant. The implant can be used for surgery, such as surgery of gall bladder, bile duct and/or liver, e.g. gall bladder removal, hepatobiliary malignancy surgery or liver transplantation. The implant can particularly be used for repairing or regeneration of bile duct. Further fields of use are the use as esophagus implant or urether implant.


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