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Therapeutic breast implants

  • US 9,351,823 B2
  • Filed: 11/12/2010
  • Issued: 05/31/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/12/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implant, comprising:

  • at least one filling port for the administration of a filling fluid, at least one therapeutic port for the administration of a therapeutic agent, and a closed flexible shell comprising a base portion and a dome-shaped portion defining an internal chamber; and

    a porous core positioned inside the internal chamber, said porous core having interconnected spaces to allow inflation of the implant with said filling fluid;

    a first layer having sectioned areas, wherein said first layer comprises a plurality of conducts wherein each conduct is independent from each other, wherein at least one conduct of said plurality of conducts is positioned at one of said sectioned areas in order to administer a therapeutic agent at specific sections of said closed flexible shell; and

    wherein said therapeutic port comprises an elongated body with a plurality of input ports, each input port being connected to at least one of said plurality of conducts, wherein said plurality of input ports is divided by soft rings to avoid transfer of fluid between sections.

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