Authors

Barry W. Sauer

Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

3-8-1977

Patent Number

Patent Number 4010494

Abstract

Canine ear implant for strengthening the defective auricular cartilage of the canine ear is formed of a sheet of flexible porous polymeric material adapted in size and shape to be positioned adjacent to either side of the auricular cartilage. The polymeric material comprises a network of interconnected pores throughout its volume having an average pore diameter of between 20 .mu.m - 300 .mu.m, the average pore volume being at least 30%.

Application Number

05/605,006

Assignees

Glasrock Products, Inc. (Atlanta, GA)

Filing Date

08/15/1975

Primary/U.S. Class

623/10

Other/U.S. Class

606/60

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