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Magnetic filamentary structure and method for using the same

  • US 4,024,855 A
  • Filed: 11/18/1975
  • Issued: 05/24/1977
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/1974
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a method to be performed on subjects such as human beings, animals, and the like, the step of implanting in internal tissue of the subject a means for dynamically acting through the tissue in which it is implanted for changing the condition of the subject, said means which is implanted in said tissue including a filamentary permanent magnet structure shaped to have a configuration providing between adjoining portions of the filamentary structure spaces which will enable ingrowth of tissue to take place into said spaces of the filamentary magnet so that the magnetic properties thereof are capable of giving to the tissue in which it is implanted a muscular characteristic.

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