Title:
MEDICAL IMPLANTS AND METHODS OF PREPARATION THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/196973
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Medical implants comprising biocompatible materials and having surface features that may assist in biocompatibility upon implantation in the body are described. Methods for manufacturing such implants are also described. The manufacturing process may include applying a biocompatible material to a texturized surface of a mold. The implants may include various features to assist their positioning, fixation, and/or identification during and/or after implantation.
Inventors:
QUIROS JUAN JOSÉ CHACON (CR)
DE MEZERVILLE ROBERTO (CR)
HANCOCK JOHN (US)
DADA SALVADOR (CR)
ARAUJO NATHALIA (CR)
CASCANTE JOSUE (CR)
MAZZOCCHI RUDY A (US)
DE MEZERVILLE ROBERTO (CR)
HANCOCK JOHN (US)
DADA SALVADOR (CR)
ARAUJO NATHALIA (CR)
CASCANTE JOSUE (CR)
MAZZOCCHI RUDY A (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2017/031948
Publication Date:
January 04, 2018
Filing Date:
May 10, 2017
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ESTAB LABS S A (CR)
International Classes:
A61F2/12; A61F2/30; B29C45/00; B29C65/00
Foreign References:
US4533568A | 1985-08-06 | |||
US3761047A | 1973-09-25 | |||
JPH0978102A | 1997-03-25 | |||
JPH11240047A | 1999-09-07 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
JOHNSON, Kirsten (US)
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