US 2017/0246355 A1Published application

Anisotropic biocomposite material, medical implants comprising same and methods of treatment thereof

AssigneeOssio, Ltd.

InventorsOrahn PREISS-BLOOM, Taly Pnina LINDNER

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Abstract

Reinforced biocomposite materials. According to at least some embodiments, medical implants are provided that incorporate novel structures, alignments, orientations and forms comprised of such reinforced bioabsorbable materials, as well as methods of treatment thereof.

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Dependent claims

A medical implant comprising absorbable structural material, comprising a, reinforcement filler, characterized in that strength and stiffness properties are anisotropic;

wherein said biodegradable composite comprises a biodegradable polymer;
wherein an average density of the composite is in the range of 1.3-3.0 g/cm3;
wherein said reinforcing filler comprises a plurality of reinforcing fibers;
wherein said plurality of fibers;
wherein a plurality of said reinforcement fibers are arranged in parallel.

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Application: 15/509,301Filed 7 Sep 2015
Priority: 7 Sep 2014
Published: 31 Aug 2017
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification28 codes

A61B 17/8875
Osteosynthesis instruments; Methods or means for implanting or extracting internal or external fixation devices: screwdrivers, spanners or wrenches
A61B 17/16
Surgical instruments, devices or methods: instruments for performing osteoclasis; Drills or chisels for bones; Trepans
A61B 17/1615
Component parts: drill bits, i.e. rotating tools extending from a handpiece to contact the worked material
A61B 17/1617
Drill bits, i.e. rotating tools extending from a handpiece to contact the worked material: with mobile or detachable parts

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Application62/047,023Us provisional application · filed 7 Sep 2014
US 10,869,708 B2Related patent
US 2017/0246355 A1This patent

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