Global Patent Index - EP 0227754 A4

EP 0227754 A4 19871110 - INTERNALLY APPLIED SELF ENERGISING HEALING ELECTRODES.

Title (en)

INTERNALLY APPLIED SELF ENERGISING HEALING ELECTRODES.

Title (de)

SELBSTERREGENDE VERNARBENDE INNENELEKTRODEN.

Title (fr)

ELECTRODES CICATRISANTES A AUTOEXCITATION A APPLICATION INTERNE.

Publication

EP 0227754 A4 19871110 (EN)

Application

EP 86904033 A 19860620

Priority

AU PH113385 A 19850620

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO8607543A1] A healing aid comprising two or more conductive or semiconductive physiologically compatible electrodes adapted for insertion at least partly into living tissue, including bones; the first electrode comprising or being coated with a first material (5) one or more adjacent electrodes comprising or being coated with a differnt material (6) such that when the electrodes are placed in living tissue adjacent each other a potential difference exists between the electrodes. The electrodes may be integral with staples (1), pins or screws commonly used in surgical procedures.

IPC 1-7

A61N 1/05

IPC 8 full level

A61B 17/064 (2006.01); A61B 17/68 (2006.01); A61N 1/05 (2006.01); A61N 1/32 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01); A61B 18/08 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61B 17/064 (2013.01); A61B 17/68 (2013.01); A61N 1/05 (2013.01); A61B 17/8695 (2013.01); A61B 18/082 (2013.01); A61F 2002/2821 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00473 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00568 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 8607543 A1 19861231; EP 0227754 A1 19870708; EP 0227754 A4 19871110; JP S63500221 A 19880128

DOCDB simple family (application)

AU 8600178 W 19860620; EP 86904033 A 19860620; JP 50366186 A 19860620