A - Human Necessities – 61 – M
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
M
A61M 29/00 (2006.01) A61B 19/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2514388
Non-fluidized tissue expanders, tissue expender systems, and methods of expanding tissue are disclosed. The tissue expenders, systems, methods of the present invention incorporate an expandable encapsulated body mass implantable within the patient and operative to selectively expand to promote growth of an enlarged area of skin and subcutaneous tissue. Such tissue expansion is accomplished utilizing internal one or more distraction mechanisms disposed within the tissue expanders that are operative to expand by mechanical or electro-mechanical means. The present invention omits any type of inflatable body requiring the injection of fluids to effectuate expension of the tissue expender.
L'invention concerne des dispositifs non fluidisés de dilatation du tissu, des systèmes et des procédés de dilatation du tissu. Ces dispositifs, systèmes et procédés de dilatation du tissu comprennent une masse corporelle encapsulée dilatable pouvant être implantée dans le patient et conçue pour se dilater sélectivement afin de stimuler la croissance d'une zone élargie de peau et du tissu sous-cutané. Cette dilatation de tissu s'accomplit au moyen d'un ou de plusieurs mécanismes de distraction internes disposés dans les dispositifs de dilatation du tissu qui sont conçus pour se dilater par des moyens mécaniques ou électromécaniques. La présente invention se passe de tout type de corps gonflable demandant l'injection de fluides afin d'effectuer la dilatation du dispositif de dilatation du tissu.
Gedebou Tewodros
Gowling Lafleur Henderson Llp
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