Title:
DEVICE AND METHODS FOR TREATING PARANASAL SINUS CONDITIONS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006107957
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Described here are paranasal sinus devices for treating paranasal sinus conditions. The devices include a cavity member, ostial member, and nasal portion. One or more of the cavity member, ostial member, and nasal portion may deliver an active agent for sustained release to treat the paranasal sinus condition. Exemplary paranasal sinus conditions are sinus inflammation due to functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) and rhinosinusitis.
Inventors:
EATON DONALD J (US)
TICE THOMAS R (US)
DOWNIE DAVID B (US)
ARENSDORF PATRICK A (US)
BRENNEMAN RODNEY (US)
BIGGS DANIELLE L (US)
TICE THOMAS R (US)
DOWNIE DAVID B (US)
ARENSDORF PATRICK A (US)
BRENNEMAN RODNEY (US)
BIGGS DANIELLE L (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2006/012484
Publication Date:
November 16, 2006
Filing Date:
April 04, 2006
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SINEXUS INC (US)
EATON DONALD J (US)
TICE THOMAS R (US)
DOWNIE DAVID B (US)
ARENSDORF PATRICK A (US)
BRENNEMAN RODNEY (US)
BIGGS DANIELLE L (US)
EATON DONALD J (US)
TICE THOMAS R (US)
DOWNIE DAVID B (US)
ARENSDORF PATRICK A (US)
BRENNEMAN RODNEY (US)
BIGGS DANIELLE L (US)
International Classes:
A61F2/958; A61K9/00; A61K31/573; A61M31/00; A61P29/00
Domestic Patent References:
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Other References:
HOSEMANN ET AL.: "Innovative frontal sinus stent acting as a local drug-releasing system.", EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY, vol. 260, no. 3, March 2003 (2003-03-01), pages 131 - 134, XP002395008, ISSN: 0937-4477
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