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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2010
Applicant:
Thomas Q. Dinh, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Inventor:
Thomas Q. Dinh, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Assignee:
AMS Research Corporation, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/02 (2006.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 31/16 (2013.01); A61K 9/0019 (2013.01); A61K 9/0034 (2013.01); A61L 31/148 (2013.01); A61L 2300/00 (2013.01); A61L 2400/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A delivery system is provided that is adapted to treat various urological pelvic disorders, such as prolapse, incontinence, and the like. The delivery system can include at least one biologic loaded or otherwise provided with a bioactive agent. The biologic can comprise any drugs, hormones or steroids, stem cells, growth factors, proteins, and/or other bioactive agents to promote cell or tissue growth for the treatment and strengthening of organ walls or tissue. The biologic is generally adapted to controllably release the agent to the surrounding tissue or organ to provide a local and targeted delivery.