Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Metallic implant which is degradable in vivo
- Patent Title (中): 可在体内降解的金属植入物
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Application No.: US13211921Application Date: 2011-08-17
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Publication No.: US08771751B2Publication Date: 2014-07-08
- Inventor: Bernd Heublein , Gerd Hausdorf
- Applicant: Bernd Heublein , Gerd Hausdorf
- Applicant Address: CH
- Assignee: Biotronik AG
- Current Assignee: Biotronik AG
- Current Assignee Address: CH
- Agency: Brannon Sowers & Cracraft PC
- Agent Edward E. Sowers
- Priority: DE19731021 19970718
- Main IPC: A61K33/26
- IPC: A61K33/26 ; A61F2/82

Abstract:
The invention relates to a medical implant made of a metallic material. After fulfilling its temporary support function, the implant is degraded by corrosion at a predetermined rate. Negative long-term effects are thus avoided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110301694A1 METALLIC IMPLANT WHICH IS DEGRADABLE IN VIVO Public/Granted day:2011-12-08
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