Artificial bladder
This invention consists of an implantable artificial bladder featured by the ability of both varying its internal volume and offering a high resistance to urine and encrustations. Thanks to a multilayered body provided with a peculiar configuration, the device allows to match the performance of the natural organ in terms of deformability and long-term resistance to urine...other
Inventors:
Leonardo Ricotti, Tommaso Mazzocchi, Rossella Fontana, Novello Pinzi, Arianna Menciassi, Veronica Iacovacci
Assignees:
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Novello Pinzi
Date of filing:
26.02.2016
Status:
disponibile alla licenza
Type:
Brevetti
Subject:
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
Technological area:
Biomedicale
Number of priority:
102016000020427
Espacenet:
Contact:
Arianna Menciassi (arianna.menciassi@santannapisa.it)
Leonardo Ricotti (leonardo.ricotti@santannapisa.it)