EP 1768740 A1 20070404 - USE OF ELECTRIC FIELDS TO MINIMIZE REJECTION OF IMPLANTED DEVICES AND MATERIALS
Title (en)
USE OF ELECTRIC FIELDS TO MINIMIZE REJECTION OF IMPLANTED DEVICES AND MATERIALS
Title (de)
VERWENDUNG VON ELEKTRISCHEN FELDERN ZUR MINIMIEREUNG DER ABSTOSSUNG VON IMPLANTIERTEN VORRICHTUNGEN UND MATERIALIEN
Title (fr)
UTILISATION DE CHAMPS ELECTRIQUES DANS LA MINIMISATION DU REJET DE MATIERES ET DE DISPOSITIFS IMPLANTES
Publication
Application
Priority
US 2004017401 W 20040602
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2005120631A1] A method to reduce fibrous capsule formation adjacent to the surface of implanted medical devices and associated apparatus for generating electrical currents (130) to reduce fibrous capsule formation. Useful in systems for long term parenteral drug delivery, fluid infusion, or analyte sampling/measurement.
IPC 8 full level
A61N 1/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/20 (2006.01); A61N 1/32 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61N 1/325 (2013.01); A61N 1/306 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2005120631 A1 20051222; AU 2004320509 A1 20051222; CA 2572191 A1 20051222; EP 1768740 A1 20070404; EP 1768740 A4 20071031; JP 2008501404 A 20080124; JP 4856633 B2 20120118
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 2004017401 W 20040602; AU 2004320509 A 20040602; CA 2572191 A 20040602; EP 04754090 A 20040602; JP 2007515018 A 20040602