Breast implant with baffles
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1. A breast implant comprising an envelope enclosing a chamber containing a fluid material and a plurality of baffles deployed within said chamber, said plurality of baffles only partially restricting the flow of said fluid material within said chamber and wherein each of said plurality of baffles is a unitary body comprising a porous substantially planar sheet.
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Abstract
A breast implant with baffles includes an elastomeric envelope adapted to contain a fluid material and baffles inside the envelope to reduce or dampen wave or ripple action and motion of the fluid material contained by the envelope when implanted in a breast.
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2 Claims
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1. A breast implant comprising an envelope enclosing a chamber containing a fluid material and a plurality of baffles deployed within said chamber, said plurality of baffles only partially restricting the flow of said fluid material within said chamber and wherein each of said plurality of baffles is a unitary body comprising a porous substantially planar sheet.
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2. A breast implant comprising an envelope enclosing a chamber containing a fluid material and a plurality of baffles deployed within said chamber, said plurality of baffles only partially restricting the flow of said fluid material within said chamber and wherein each of said plurality of baffles comprises a substantially spherical porous body having a unitary construction.
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Current AssigneeJack Fisher
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Original AssigneeJack Fisher
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InventorsFisher, Jack
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Primary Examiner(s)SHAY, RANDY CITRIN
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Application NumberUS08/189,123Time in Patent Office768 DaysField of Search623/7, 623/8US Class Current623/8CPC Class CodesA61F 2/12 Mammary prostheses and impl...
