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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2001
Applicants:
Noel Caplice, Rochester, MN (US);
David Berry, Santa Fe, NM (US);
Robert S. Schwartz, Rochester, MN (US);
David R. Holmes, Jr., Rochester, MN (US);
Robert D. Simari, Rochester, MN (US);
Inventors:
Noel Caplice, Rochester, MN (US);
David Berry, Santa Fe, NM (US);
Robert S. Schwartz, Rochester, MN (US);
David R. Holmes, Jr., Rochester, MN (US);
Robert D. Simari, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F002/00 ; C12N011/14 ; C12N011/08 ; C12N005/06 ; C12N005/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Implantable medical devices that include a non-woven framework are described, as well as methods of using such devices to deliver therapeutic compounds to a patient.