CA2142996A1 - Implant mammaire a enveloppe permeable aux rayons x - Google Patents

Implant mammaire a enveloppe permeable aux rayons x

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CA2142996A1
CA2142996A1 CA002142996A CA2142996A CA2142996A1 CA 2142996 A1 CA2142996 A1 CA 2142996A1 CA 002142996 A CA002142996 A CA 002142996A CA 2142996 A CA2142996 A CA 2142996A CA 2142996 A1 CA2142996 A1 CA 2142996A1
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radiolucent
breast implant
shell
breast
radiolucent shell
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CA2142996C (fr
Inventor
Terry Russell Knapp
Winston A. Andrews
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LIPOMATRIX INCORPORATED A Corp OF BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/12—Mammary prostheses
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L27/00—Materials for grafts or prostheses or for coating grafts or prostheses
    • A61L27/50—Materials characterised by their function or physical properties, e.g. injectable or lubricating compositions, shape-memory materials, surface modified materials

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Dermatology (AREA)
  • Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
  • Apparatus For Radiation Diagnosis (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
CA002142996A 1992-09-29 1993-08-06 Implant mammaire a enveloppe permeable aux rayons x Expired - Lifetime CA2142996C (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US95268792A 1992-09-29 1992-09-29
US07/952,687 1992-09-29
PCT/US1993/007384 WO1994007434A1 (fr) 1992-09-29 1993-08-06 Implant mammaire a enveloppe transparente aux rayonnements

Publications (2)

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CA2142996A1 true CA2142996A1 (fr) 1994-04-14
CA2142996C CA2142996C (fr) 2004-03-02

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CA002142996A Expired - Lifetime CA2142996C (fr) 1992-09-29 1993-08-06 Implant mammaire a enveloppe permeable aux rayons x

Country Status (6)

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EP (1) EP0693910A1 (fr)
JP (1) JPH09506516A (fr)
AU (1) AU683223B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR9307139A (fr)
CA (1) CA2142996C (fr)
WO (1) WO1994007434A1 (fr)

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6290723B1 (en) 1994-06-14 2001-09-18 Winston A. Andrews Method of making a synthetic triglyceride filler material
US5658329A (en) * 1995-02-14 1997-08-19 Mentor Corporation Filling material for soft tissue implant prostheses and implants made therewith
US5941909A (en) * 1995-02-14 1999-08-24 Mentor Corporation Filling material for soft tissue implant prostheses and implants made therewith
US5824081A (en) * 1996-09-13 1998-10-20 Lipomatrix Incorporated Hydraulic foam tissue implant

Family Cites Families (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5141581A (en) * 1972-10-08 1992-08-25 Markham Harold A Implants with a cover which resists formation of firm spherical encapsulation
US4157085A (en) * 1978-03-24 1979-06-05 Dow Corning Corporation Surgically implantable tissue expanding device and the method of its use
US4995882A (en) * 1989-08-28 1991-02-26 Washington University Radiolucent breast implant
FR2675049A1 (fr) * 1991-04-09 1992-10-16 Mas Jean Claude Prothese mammaire implantable.

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JPH09506516A (ja) 1997-06-30
EP0693910A1 (fr) 1996-01-31
BR9307139A (pt) 1999-03-30
CA2142996C (fr) 2004-03-02
AU4998393A (en) 1994-04-26
AU683223B2 (en) 1997-11-06
WO1994007434A1 (fr) 1994-04-14
EP0693910A4 (fr) 1995-08-03

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MKLA Lapsed

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