Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for restoration of nutrient flow to nucleus pulposa
- Patent Title (中): 恢复营养液流向髓核的系统和方法
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Application No.: US11916641Application Date: 2006-06-07
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Publication No.: US08740979B2Publication Date: 2014-06-03
- Inventor: David G. Matsuura , Walter Dean Gillespie , Philip J. Simpson
- Applicant: David G. Matsuura , Walter Dean Gillespie , Philip J. Simpson
- Applicant Address: US CA Solana Beach
- Assignee: Flex Partners, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Flex Partners, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Solana Beach
- Agency: Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear LLP
- International Application: PCT/US2006/022053 WO 20060607
- International Announcement: WO2006/133256 WO 20061214
- Main IPC: A61F2/44
- IPC: A61F2/44
Abstract:
Disclosed are methods and devices for restoring or establishing nutrient flow to the nucleus pulposa. An implant comprises a nutrient flow path for extending between a source of nutrients and the nucleus pulposa. The implant is positioned within the patient such that a first end is in nutrient flow communication with a subject nucleus pulposa, and the source end is positioned in nutrient flow communication with a source of nutrients.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080215152A1 System and Method for Restoration of Nutrient Flow to Nucleus Pulposa Public/Granted day:2008-09-04
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