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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
May. 27, 2009
Applicants:
Rolf Mueller, Zurich, CH;
Federico Innerebner, Zurich, CH;
Thomas Steffen, Worb, CH;
Norbert Boos, Wernetshausen, CH;
Inventors:
Rolf Mueller, Zurich, CH;
Federico Innerebner, Zurich, CH;
Thomas Steffen, Worb, CH;
Norbert Boos, Wernetshausen, CH;
Assignee:
InnoGEL AG, Huenenberg, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/03 (2006.01); B65D 85/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/02 (2006.01); A61K 49/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to novel polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) gels which gelate in situ and are suitable for nucleus (gel bodies of the intervertebral disks) replacement, and to a process and to an apparatus for administration thereof, to the use thereof and to a vessel which comprises an inventive PVA gel.