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US 9,750,597 B2Granted
Orthotopic artificial bladder endoprosthesis
OwnerAntonio Sambusseti, Gianni Cancariniinventors
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Abstract
An orthotopic artificial bladder endoprosthesis includes two portions connected to each other; each portion including a respective resorbable cap made of a PGA fiber fabric and a respective frame, associated with the cap, obtained by means of PGA/PLA copolymer; the portions being connected together in order to define a closed enclosure.
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An orthotopic artificial bladder endoprosthesis comprising two portions connected to each other;
- each portion comprising a respective resorbable cap made of a PGA fiber fabric and a respective frame associated with said resorbable cap, each frame being made of a PGA/PLA copolymer and comprising a plurality of curved arms arranged as a star and defining a dome-like profile,
- wherein each frame is a load-bearing structure for the PGA fiber fabric of each portion to respectively assume the dome-like profile and each frame has a rigidity for maintaining the PGA fiber fabric of each portion respectively in the dome-like profile;
- said two portions being connected together to define a closed enclosure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.