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US 2011/0218488 A1Published application
Systems and Methods for Implanting Devices in the Bladder and Other Genitourinary Sites
AssigneeTARIS Biomedical LLC
InventorsJim Boyko, Heejin Lee, Cheryl Larrivee-Elkins
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Abstract
An implantable drug delivery device includes a drug reservoir portion, a retention frame portion, and a guide wire portion. The drug reservoir portion houses a drug. The retention frame portion houses a retention frame. The guide wire portion defines a hollow bore for receiving a guide wire.
Claims20
An implantable drug delivery device comprising:
- a drug reservoir portion housing a drug formulation;
- a retention frame portion housing a retention frame;
- and
- a guide wire portion defining a hollow bore for receiving a guide wire.
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An implantable drug delivery device comprising:
- a device body that includes a first wall defining a drug reservoir lumen, a second wall defining a retention frame lumen, and a third wall defining a guide wire lumen;
- a plurality of solid drug tablets housed within the drug reservoir lumen;
- a retention frame housed within the retention frame lumen;
- and
- a hollow bore within the guide wire lumen.
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A system comprising:
- an implantable drug delivery device comprising:
- a device body that includes a first wall defining a drug reservoir lumen, a second wall defining a retention frame lumen, and a third wall defining a guide wire lumen,
- a plurality of solid drug tablets housed within the drug reservoir lumen,
- a retention frame housed within the retention frame lumen,
- a hollow bore within the guide wire lumen;
- a guide wire deployment system for implanting the implantable drug delivery device, the guide wire deployment system including:
- a guide wire, and
- a plunger device for pushing the implantable drug delivery device over the guide wire.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.