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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:
Aug. 13, 1985
Filed:
Oct. 06, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Donald A Raible, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
Bentley Laboratories, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M / ; A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
604175 ; 128D / ; 128 / ; 623 12 ;
Abstract
An implant device having a passageway, an anchor for establishing a biological anchor and a grafting mesh annularly disposed about, and spaced apart from, the exterior of the implant device. The implant device passageway, anchor means, and grafting mesh are all formed from either pyrolytic carbon disposed on a graphite substrate or vitreous carbon.