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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2002
Applicants:
Gregory Lambrecht, Natick, MA (US);
Sean Kavanaugh, Eastham, MA (US);
Scott Stonebrook, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Gregory Lambrecht, Natick, MA (US);
Sean Kavanaugh, Eastham, MA (US);
Scott Stonebrook, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc., Woburn, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F002/44 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to intervertebral disc repair devices and methods of manufacture. A method of manufacturing a dynamically responsive encapsulated intervertebral disc repair device that prevents the flow of disc material out of the disc, provides support to the anulus fibrosus, and shields the nerves of the anulus and spinal cord, is provided.