Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Arterial prosthesis – Drug delivery
Reexamination Certificate
2009-06-09
2011-11-22
Gherbi, Suzette J (Department: 3738)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Arterial prosthesis
Drug delivery
C623S001220
Reexamination Certificate
active
08062352
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an implantable device for local release of at least one drug at a predefined location in a natural cavity having a wall in the body of a mammal, characterized by at least one drug reservoir, which can be affixed in the cavity, the drug reservoir and/or a drug outlet being arranged at a distance from the wall, such that the at least one drug is released at a distance from the wall.
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Fargahi Amir
Tittelbach Michael
Biotronik VI Patent AG
Gherbi Suzette J
Greer Burns & Crain Ltd.
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