IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0947822
(2010-11-16)
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등록번호 |
US-8425619
(2013-04-23)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Evans, Douglas G
- Goldman, Scott M.
- Kronengold, Russell T.
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출원인 / 주소 |
- Kensey Nash BVF Technology, LLC
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
8 인용 특허 :
132 |
초록
An implant for deployment in select locations or select tissue for regeneration of tissue is disclosed. The implant includes collagen and or other bio-resorbable materials, where the implant may also be used for therapy delivery.
대표청구항
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1. An implant for the repair or regeneration of an internal tissue in a living being, said implant comprising a first tissue conductive matrix and a second tissue conductive matrix; wherein said first tissue conductive matrix comprises a blend of soluble collagen and native collagen fibers, wherein
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An implant for the repair or regeneration of an internal tissue in a living being, said implant comprising a first tissue conductive matrix and a second tissue conductive matrix; wherein said first tissue conductive matrix comprises a blend of soluble collagen and native collagen fibers, wherein at least a portion of said first tissue conductive matrix is porous with a pore size that is at least about 100 microns, and wherein said second tissue conductive matrix comprises a polymer material, wherein said polymer of said second tissue conductive matrix comprises a synthetic polymer, wherein at least a portion of said second tissue conductive matrix is porous, wherein said implant is arranged to be implanted in the body of said living being, and wherein said implant is adapted to be located at a site of a cartilage defect, wherein said first tissue conductive matrix serves as a cartilage tissue substitute, and said second tissue conductive matrix is an osteoconductive matrix that serves as a bone tissue substitute. 2. The implant of claim 1, wherein said synthetic polymer is resorbable. 3. The implant of claim 1, wherein said polymer material comprises chitin, chitosan, PGA/PLLA copolymers, hydrogel, Lactide/caprolactone copolymers, PGA, PLA, PCL, tyrosine based polymers, cellulose, polyamino acids, polyurethane, polyvinyl alcohol, trimethyl carbonate, alginate, collagen, or fibrin. 4. The implant of claim 3, wherein said second tissue conductive matrix is osteoconductive. 5. The implant of claim 1, wherein at least one of the tissue conductive matrices further comprise a filler material selected from the group consisting of: calcium phosphate, calcium sulfate, hydroxyapatite, glass, monetite, brushite, metals, metal oxides, fibrin, silk, thrombin, gold, demineralized bone, and combinations thereof. 6. The implant of claim 1, wherein at least one of the tissue conductive matrices further comprise a filler material comprising a ceramic in the form of particles blended with one of said tissue conductive matrices. 7. The implant of claim 6, wherein said ceramic particles are in the second tissue conductive matrix. 8. The implant of claim 1, wherein at least one of said tissue conductive matrices is bio-matched. 9. The implant of claim 8, wherein said at least one bio-matched, tissue conductive matrices comprise a matrix that is at least one of integrity matched, porosity matched, compliance matched or weight matched. 10. The implant of claim 1, wherein at least a portion of said implant exhibits elastic recovery after being compressed. 11. The implant of claim 1, wherein said implant further comprises at least one of cells and cellular components. 12. The implant of claim 11, wherein said cells or cellular components comprise at least one of platelet rich plasma (PRP), blood cells, cartilage cells, fat cells, genetic material, lipo-proteins, stem cells, progenitor cells, bone marrow, and combinations thereof. 13. The implant of claim 11, wherein said cells or cellular components are one of synthetic, autologous or allograft in origin. 14. The implant of claim 11, wherein said cells or cellular components are seeded in said implant. 15. The implant of claim 14, wherein said cells or cellular components are cultured for a period of time. 16. The implant of claim 15, wherein said period of time ranges from days to weeks prior to implantation. 17. The implant of claim 1, wherein said pores of each of said first and second tissue conductive matrices each make up more than 50 percent by volume of said porous portion of each matrix. 18. The implant of claim 1, wherein said first and second tissue conductive matrices are joined in a manner selected from the group consisting of lyophilization, thermal weld, solvent weld, and mechanically connected. 19. The implant of claim 1, wherein one of said matrices further comprises at least one drug or biologically active agent. 20. The implant of claim 19, wherein said biologically active agent is selected from the group consisting of cytokines, growth factors, glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, hormones, anti-biotics, amino acids, glycoproteins, lipids, viruses, and combinations thereof. 21. The implant of claim 19, wherein said biologically active agent is one of Adenovirus, Anti-growth factors, Anti-inflammatory agents, fibroblast growth factor (FGF), Bone morphogenic proteins (BMP), platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), transforming growth factors (TGF), Bone marrow cells, Blood cells, Stem Cells, Fat cells, Bone cells, Cartilage cells, Cytokines, Glycosaminoglycans, metals and combinations thereof. 22. A system for the repair or regeneration of an internal tissue in a living being, said system comprising a delivery device and an implant, wherein the implant is contained within the delivery device, and is arranged to be delivered from the delivery device to an internal tissue site and adapted to be implanted therein, wherein said implant comprises a first tissue conductive matrix and a second tissue conductive matrix; wherein said first tissue conductive matrix comprises a blend of soluble collagen and native collagen fibers, wherein at least a portion of said first tissue conductive matrix is porous, and wherein said second tissue conductive matrix comprises a polymer material, wherein at least a portion of said second tissue conductive matrix is porous, wherein said second tissue conductive matrix comprises a ceramic, and further wherein said first tissue conductive matrix serves as a cartilage tissue substitute, and said second tissue conductive matrix is an osteoconductive matrix that serves as a bone tissue substitute. 23. The treatment system of claim 22, wherein said polymer material comprises synthetic polymer. 24. The treatment system of claim 23, wherein said synthetic polymer is resorbable. 25. The treatment system of claim 22, wherein said porous portion of said first tissue conductive matrix has a pore size that is at least about 100 microns. 26. The treatment system of claim 22, wherein said delivery device comprises a tubular housing and a plunger. 27. The treatment system of claim 22, wherein said delivery device allows visualization of the implant material being delivered. 28. The treatment system of claim 27, wherein said delivery device is transparent. 29. The treatment system of claim 22, wherein at least a portion of said implant exhibits elastic recovery after being compressed. 30. The treatment system of claim 29, wherein said elastic recovery is characterized by the implant expanding to fill the internal tissue site to which said implant is delivered. 31. The treatment system of claim 22, wherein said internal tissue site to be repaired or regenerated comprises a defect in an articulating surface of a living being, said defect extending through an articular cartilage layer and into the cancellous bone material. 32. The treatment system of claim 22, wherein said implant can be adjusted by size to fit said internal tissue site by trimming with a trimming tool to a desired length, or shape. 33. The treatment system of claim 32, wherein said delivery device further comprises indicator markings useful for determining the appropriate size for adjusting said implant, to fit said internal tissue site. 34. The treatment system of claim 22, wherein said implant is loaded with biologically active agents or additives while the implant is contained within the delivery device.
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