Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Implant or insert
Patent
1993-04-14
1995-03-21
Kishore, G. S.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Implant or insert
623 1, 623 12, A61F 204, A61F 206
Patent
active
053993527
ABSTRACT:
A device for the local delivery of a substance into a natural tissue conduit in the mammalian body, having a first clement capable of contacting the lumen of the conduit and a second element which overlays first element, a reservoir being formed between the first element and the second element, the interior of the reservoir being capable of fluid communication with the conduit such that a substance placed in the reservoir is delivered into the conduit. Also provided are methods of locally delivering a substance into a natural tissue conduit in the mammalian body utilizing the device of the present invention.
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Azpuru Carlos
Emory University
Kishore G. S.
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