Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis – Hollow or tubular part or organ
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-06
2005-09-06
Isabella, David J. (Department: 3738)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
Hollow or tubular part or organ
C604S544000, C604S517000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06939381
ABSTRACT:
A tube system (1) for reconstructing a hollow organ, comprising a tube (2) for draining a substance, like e.g. urine, wherein the tube (2) for draining the substance is arranged within an outer tube (5) and that the space (4) between the two tubes (2, 5) is provided for the application of cells, and wherein the outer tube (5) is formed by a membrane (5) permeable for the cells to be applied, in particular a micro-perforated membrane (5).
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Bach Alexander
Stark Bjorn
Isabella David J.
Reed Smith LLP
Universitatsklinikum Frieburg
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