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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2011
Applicants:
Lars Ulrik Wahlberg, Tiverton, RI (US);
Jens Tornøe, Ballerup, DK;
Inventors:
Lars Ulrik Wahlberg, Tiverton, RI (US);
Jens Tornøe, Ballerup, DK;
Assignee:
Gloriana Therapeutics, sarl, Geneva, CH;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/00 (2006.01); C12M 1/12 (2006.01); A61F 2/02 (2006.01); C12N 5/00 (2006.01); A61K 35/12 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 5/00 (2013.01); A61F 2/022 (2013.01); A61K 2035/128 (2013.01); C12N 5/0012 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract
The invention features an implantable cell device. The device includes a membrane defining and enclosing a chamber; a distance body, within the chamber, for reducing the diffusion distance for a biological active factor to or across the membrane; and a support scaffold, within the chamber, for increasing the cell support surface area per unit volume of the chamber for distributing cells.