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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2010
Applicants:
Krasimira Hristov, Belle Mead, NJ (US);
Gavin Chen, Hillsborough, NJ (US);
Jianxin Guo, Livingston, NJ (US);
James A. Matrunich, Mountainside, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Krasimira Hristov, Belle Mead, NJ (US);
Gavin Chen, Hillsborough, NJ (US);
Jianxin Guo, Livingston, NJ (US);
James A. Matrunich, Mountainside, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Novel bioabsorbable, columellar strut implants are disclosed. The struts are useful in rhinoplasty and nasal reconstruction surgical procedures. The devices have opposed lateral sides connected to a spine member to form a tissue-receiving channel.