ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED NERVE GUIDANCE CHANNELS - Patent 0408687

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EP 0 408 687 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	23.01.1991 Bulletin 1991/04

(21)	Application number: 89912591.0

(22)	Date of filing: 31.10.1989

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61B 17/ 00^{( . )}
A61L 27/ 00^{( . )}
A61F 2/ 00^{( . )}

A61B 17/ 11^{( . )}
A61L 31/ 14^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1989/004894

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1990/005490 (31.05.1990 Gazette 1990/12)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

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Priority:

17.11.1988 US 19880272555

(71)	Applicant: BROWN UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
	Providence, RI 02912 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	AEBISCHER, Patrick Barrington, RI 02806 (US) DARIO, Paolo I-517100 Livorno (IT) SABATINI, Angelo I-10100 La Spezia (IT) VALENTINI, Robert, F. Warwick, RI 02886 (US)

(74)	Representative: Holdcroft, James Gerald, Dr., et al
	Graham Watt & Co., Riverhead Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 2BN Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 2BN (GB)

(54)	ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED NERVE GUIDANCE CHANNELS