US PATENT SUBCLASS 604 / 288
.~.~.~.~ Soluble in body (e.g., suppository, etc.)


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604 /   HD   SURGERY

19  DF  MEANS FOR INTRODUCING OR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM BODY FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES (E.G., MEDICATING, IRRIGATING, ASPIRATING, ETC.) {7}
48  DF  .~ Treating material introduced into or removed from body orifice, or inserted or removed subcutaneously other than by diffusing through skin {9}
93  DF  .~.~ Material introduced or removed through conduit, holder, or implantable reservoir inserted in body {30}
285  DF  .~.~.~ Treating material insert retained in body orifice {2}
288.~.~.~.~ Soluble in body (e.g., suppository, etc.)


DEFINITION

Classification: 604/288

Soluble in body (e.g., suppository, etc.):

(under subclass 285) Subject matter wherein the insert, per se, is melted in the body by exposure to body heat.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

424, Drug, Bio-Affecting and Body Treating Compositions,

428+, for biodegradable medicating means contained in a controlled release means.