Patent ID: 8795242

Claim:
A device for implant in a living being, said device comprising: a porous, resorbable construct having a body terminating in an agent delivery surface arranged to deliver at least one therapeutic agent to target tissue in contact with said agent delivery surface, the body comprising an open porous macrostructure that, at least at a time of implantation, is customizable in size by at least one of compressing, severing, stretching, or connecting to another of said device; a filament having at least one end arranged to extend out of the living being; and a delivery tube comprising a proximal end, a distal end, and at least two lumens extending therebetween, wherein one lumen comprises a delivery lumen and another lumen comprises a lumen for said filament, wherein said filament extends within said deliver tube and releasably attaches said distal end of said delivery tube to said porous construct.