Title:
INTERLACED WIRE FOR IMPLANTS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005114120
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The disclosure is directed to a material for in vivo implantation. The material includes a compressed interlace wire shaped into a form having a porous structure suitable for tissue ingrowth, the interlaced wire compressed from an original starting density to a final density, the final density being greater than the original starting density.
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Inventors:
CALVERT JAY WYNN (US)
GREENTHAL STEVEN MICHAEL (US)
SZEM JEFFREY (US)
GREENTHAL STEVEN MICHAEL (US)
SZEM JEFFREY (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/017575
Publication Date:
January 05, 2006
Filing Date:
May 19, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
INTELLIMED LLC (US)
CALVERT JAY WYNN (US)
GREENTHAL STEVEN MICHAEL (US)
SZEM JEFFREY (US)
CALVERT JAY WYNN (US)
GREENTHAL STEVEN MICHAEL (US)
SZEM JEFFREY (US)
International Classes:
A61B17/80; A61F2/28; A61F2/30; A61L27/04; B21F45/00; A61B17/72; A61F2/00; A61F2/32; A61F2/34; A61F2/36; A61F2/40; A61F2/42; G01K; (IPC1-7): A61L27/04; B21F45/00
Foreign References:
US5665119A | 1997-09-09 | |||
US5397359A | 1995-03-14 | |||
US5030233A | 1991-07-09 |
Other References:
HOSHIJIMA, K; YAMAMOTO, H; YAMASHITA, H: "Experimental studies on titanium fiber metal implant for spine fusion", JOURNAL OF THE JAPANESE ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION, vol. 62, no. 4, 1988, Japan, pages 399 - 414, XP008055174
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1996, no. 10 31 October 1996 (1996-10-31)
PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1996, no. 10 31 October 1996 (1996-10-31)
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