Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Implant or insert
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-05
2005-07-05
Naff, David M. (Department: 1651)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Implant or insert
C424S093700, C435S176000, C435S180000, C435S395000, C435S398000, C435S402000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06913762
ABSTRACT:
Implantable medical devices that include a non-woven framework are described, as well as methods of using such devices to deliver therapeutic compounds to a patient.
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Berry David
Caplice Noel
Holmes, Jr. David R.
Schwartz Robert S.
Simari Robert D.
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