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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:
Oct. 17, 1995
Filed:
Jul. 30, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Walter Preidel, Erlangen, DE;
Stefanie Saeger, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Pacesetter AB, Solna, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
607121 ; 607120 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to implantable devices and materials, in which at least one part of the surface is provided with a tissue-plasminogen activator (t-PA). In this way, inflammatory reactions of the body and the formation of fibrous capsules, which ordinarily occur after implantation, are avoided or reduced.