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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Heejin Lee, Arlington, MA (US);
Karen Daniel, Newtonville, MA (US);
Grace Kim, Cambridge, MA (US);
Cheryl Larrivee-elkins, Framingham, MA (US);
Michael J. Cima, Winchester, MA (US);
Inventors:
Heejin Lee, Arlington, MA (US);
Karen Daniel, Newtonville, MA (US);
Grace Kim, Cambridge, MA (US);
Cheryl Larrivee-Elkins, Framingham, MA (US);
Michael J. Cima, Winchester, MA (US);
Assignee:
Taris Biomedical, Inc., Lexington, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 29/00 (2006.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01); A61F 2/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device includes a tissue expanding portion and an enclosure positioned on a surface of the tissue expanding portion. The enclosure includes an enclosure wall and a drug formulation pocket defined by the enclosure wall. A solid drug formulation that includes a drug is housed within the drug formulation pocket.