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Patent No.:

US 11925771 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 10, 2023

Methods and devices for delivering therapeutic materials to the intervertebral disc

Applicant:

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin T. Reves, Memphis, TN (US);

Todd M. Boyce, Collierville, TN (US);

Daniel A. Shimko, Germantown, TN (US);

Jared T. Wilsey, Memphis, TN (US);

Assignee:

WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC., Warsaw, IN (US);

Attorney:

FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP

Primary Examiner:

Ariana Zimbouski

Assistant Examiner:

Rachel T Smith

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61K 9/06 (2006.01); A61M 5/32 (2006.01); A61M 25/06 (2006.01); A61M 25/09 (2006.01); A61M 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 25/0084 (2013.01); A61B 17/1671 (2013.01); A61K 9/06 (2013.01); A61M 5/32 (2013.01); A61M 25/065 (2013.01); A61M 29/00 (2013.01); A61M 2025/0091 (2013.01); A61M 2025/09183 (2013.01); A61M 2202/0415 (2013.01); A61M 2202/0427 (2013.01); A61M 2202/0468 (2013.01); A61M 2202/09 (2013.01); A61M 2202/10 (2013.01); A61M 2205/0266 (2013.01); A61M 2210/1003 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of delivering a therapeutic agent to a nucleus pulposus of an intervertebral disc is provided. The method comprises inserting a delivery tool containing the therapeutic agent through an anterior portion, a lateral portion, or an anterolateral portion of an annulus fibrosus and into the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disc; and delivering the therapeutic agent to the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disc. Devices and kits are also provided.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Reves, Benjamin. (2024). Methods and devices for delivering therapeutic materials to the intervertebral disc (U.S. Patent No. 11925771). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11925771

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