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Surgically implantable human breast prosthesis

  • US 3,293,663 A
  • Filed: 08/12/1963
  • Issued: 12/27/1966
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/12/1963
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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5. A SURGICALLY IMPLANTABLE HUMAN BREAST PROSTHESIS COMPRISING (1) A FLEXIBLE CONTAINER HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY TISSUE IMPERMEABLE FRONT SECTION APPROXIMATING THE SHAPE OF A HUMAN BREAST AND A TISSUE IMPERMEABLE REAR SECTION ADAPTED TO FIT AGAINST THE HUMAN CHEST WALL, (2) A SOFT GEL FILLING SAID CONTAINER, AND (3) TISSUE PERMEABLE ANCHORING MEANS OF SPONGE-LIKE MATERIAL ATTACHED SOLELY TO SAID REAR SECTION FOR ALLOWING HUMAN TISSUE TO GROW INTO SAID SPONGE-LIKE MATERIAL AND THEREBY ANCHOR SAID MATERIAL TO THE CHEST WALL.

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