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US 2023/0397978 A1Published application
Implantable devices with antibacterial coating
AssigneeUniversity of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education
InventorsRui Liang, Mostafa Bedewy, Eric Rafeek Shaker
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Abstract
An implantable mesh device includes a surface layer on at least a portion thereof. The surface layer includes a plurality of extending members that mechanically interact with microbiota to disable the microbiota.
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An implantable mesh device, comprising:
- a surface layer on at least a portion thereof, the surface layer comprising a plurality of extending members that mechanically interact with microbiota to disable the microbiota.
A method of fabricating an implantable mesh device, comprising:
- forming a surface layer on at least a portion of a surface of a component of the implantable mesh device, the surface layer comprising a plurality of extending members that mechanically interact with microbiota to disable the microbiota.
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An implantable device, comprising:
- a polymeric material, a surface layer on at least a portion of the polymeric material comprising a plurality of extending members that mechanically interact with microbiota to disable the microbiota.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.