Title:
埋め込み可能な医療機器のための抗菌保護
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007513706
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
An anti-infective covering for an implantable medical device is described. The covering may be a polymeric boot that comprises an anti-infective agent in an amount effective to prevent an infection when implanted in a pocket of a patient. The boot is configured to snuggly engage at least a portion of the implantable medical device. The boot may contain a side hole that allows a housing of the implantable medical device to serve as a return electrode. The boot may be placed about the implantable medical device to render the device anti-infective.
Inventors:
Cobian, Kenny Ys
Rise, Richard Dee
Donovan, Maura Gee
Randall Veys, Sparr
Skye, Robert M
Sing Girl, Luchika
Rent, Mark S
Hooper, William Jay
Hobot, christopher m
Hellas, Kenny Tea
Rise, Richard Dee
Donovan, Maura Gee
Randall Veys, Sparr
Skye, Robert M
Sing Girl, Luchika
Rent, Mark S
Hooper, William Jay
Hobot, christopher m
Hellas, Kenny Tea
Application Number:
JP2006543967A
Publication Date:
May 31, 2007
Filing Date:
December 09, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Medtronic Incorporated
International Classes:
A61N1/375; A61L27/34; A61L27/54; A61L31/10; A61L31/16; A61M37/00; A61N1/36; A61N1/362; A61N1/39
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuo Shamoto
Shinjiro Ono
Yasushi Kobayashi
Akio Chiba
Hiroyuki Tomita
Fujihiro Kanda
Shinjiro Ono
Yasushi Kobayashi
Akio Chiba
Hiroyuki Tomita
Fujihiro Kanda