{"number":"US12702541B2","kindCode":"B2","documentType":"grant","title":{"original":"Breast implants and tissue expanders having integrated systems for filling implant shells with fluids, infusing fluids, and draining fluids from breast tissue surrounding implant shells","english":"Breast implants and tissue expanders having integrated systems for filling implant shells with fluids, infusing fluids, and draining fluids from breast tissue surrounding implant shells"},"abstract":{"original":"A breast implant or tissue expander includes an implant shell having an inner chamber and a tube detachably connected with the implant shell. The tube has a first lumen that is in fluid communication with the inner chamber for adding fluid into the inner chamber to increase the size of said implant shell or for removing fluid from the inner chamber to reduce the size of the implant shell. The tube has a second lumen and one or more lateral openings in fluid communication with the second lumen for draining fluid that collects in tissue surrounding the implant shell.…","english":"A breast implant or tissue expander includes an implant shell having an inner chamber and a tube detachably connected with the implant shell. The tube has a first lumen that is in fluid communication with the inner chamber for adding fluid into the inner chamber to increase the size of said implant shell or for removing fluid from the inner chamber to reduce the size of the implant shell. The tube has a second lumen and one or more lateral openings in fluid communication with the second lumen for draining fluid that collects in tissue surrounding the implant shell.…"},"applicants":["Mentor Worldwide LLC"],"inventors":["Hector Toro Estrella","Leo B. Kriksunov"],"filingDate":"2022-06-22","publicationDate":"2026-08-11","grantDate":"2026-08-11","verifiedWithOffice":true,"pdfUrl":"https://downloadpatent.com/pdf/US12702541B2.pdf","pages":{"en":"https://downloadpatent.com/patent/US12702541B2","zh-Hant":"https://downloadpatent.com/zh-Hant/patent/US12702541B2","ja":"https://downloadpatent.com/ja/patent/US12702541B2"}}