Implantable system with drug-eluting cells for on-demand local drug delivery
Patent Number: 6206914
Date of First Priority Issue: Thursday April 30th, 1998
Date Issued: Tuesday March 27th, 2001
Assignee: Medtronic, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN
Inventors: Soykan, Orhan (New Brighton, MN); Donovan, Maura G. (St. Paul, MN) )
From Class: Administration
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This patent covers the use of cells, including stem cells and derivatives, for producing certain drugs or proteins specifically upon stimulation. Stimulation may be electrical, mechanical, or chemical.
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