Patent ID: 8911765
Filing Date: 2014-12-16
Classification: A61F,A61K,A61P,B29C

Abstract:
1. A biodegradable covering for a breast implant, said biodegradable covering comprising one or more biodegradable polymer layers with elastomeric properties said biodegradable covering having a T g of less than about 40° C., and an outer surface, an inner surface for non-adherent contact with an outer surface of said breast implant, and a flexible opening allowing insertion of said breast implant through said flexible opening into said biodegradable covering such that when said breast implant is disposed within said biodegradable covering said inner surface of said biodegradable covering is in contact with but not adhered to said breast implant, said one or more biodegradable polymer layers include one or more drugs consisting of antimicrobial agents, and at least one of an anesthetic and anti-inflammatory agent.