Method of preparation of bioabsorbable porous reinforced tissue implants and implants thereof
CA 2521355 C · Owner: Depuy Mitek, Inc. · Inventors: Brown, Kelly R.; Melican, Mora Carolynne; Chun, Iksoo
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A biocompatible tissue implant. The tissue implant may be bioabsorbable consists of a biocompatible polymeric foam. The tissue implant also includes a biocompatible reinforcement member. The polymeric foam and the reinforcement member are soluble in a lyophilizing solvent. The reinforcement may be annealed and/or coated.
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- Filed September 27, 2005 and granted November 25, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended September 27, 2025.
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