EP 1067883 A1 20010117 - AN IMPLANT COMPRISING A SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND A TRANSITION MATERIAL MADE OF POROUS PLASTICS MATERIAL
Title (en)
AN IMPLANT COMPRISING A SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND A TRANSITION MATERIAL MADE OF POROUS PLASTICS MATERIAL
Title (de)
EIN MIT EINER STÜTZSTRUKTUR UND EINEM ÜBERGANGSMATERIAL AUS PORÖSER PLASTIK VERSEHENES IMPLANTAT
Title (fr)
IMPLANT COMPRENANT UNE STRUCTURE DE SUPPORT ET MATERIAU DE TRANSITION CONSTITUE D'UNE MATIERE PLASTIQUE POREUSE
Publication
Application
Priority
- IE 9900019 W 19990331
- IE 980243 A 19980402
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO9951165A1] An implant (1, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 30, 34, 37, 40, 50) comprises a support (2) structure and a transition tissue bridge material (3) of porous plastic open cell structure for bedding the implant into the surrounding tissue. The support structure (2) may be a stent (1) of expansible or self-expandable material such as nitinol. The transition tissue bridge may be in the form of one or more cuffs (3) mounted on the support structure (2).
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A61F 2/06 (2006.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/84 (2006.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/848 (2013.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/0077 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2002/061 (2013.01); A61F 2002/065 (2013.01); A61F 2002/072 (2013.01); A61F 2002/075 (2013.01); A61F 2002/8486 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0078 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
See references of WO 9951165A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 9951165 A1 19991014; AU 3342499 A 19991025; EP 1067883 A1 20010117; JP 2002510524 A 20020409
DOCDB simple family (application)
IE 9900019 W 19990331; AU 3342499 A 19990331; EP 99914728 A 19990331; JP 2000541941 A 19990331