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Surgical repair mesh

Patent 4633873 Issued on January 6, 1987. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject April 26, 2004. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Growing of long-term biological tissue correction structures in vivo Patent #: 4520821
Issued on: 06/04/1985
Inventor: Schmidt ,   et al.

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 06/604104 filed on 04/26/1984

US Classes:

606/151Surgical mesh, connector, clip, clamp or band

Examiners

Primary: Howard, Jacqueline V.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

A61F 2/00 (20060101)
A61F 2/02 (20060101)
D04B 21/00 (20060101)
A61L 31/06 (20060101)
A61L 31/04 (20060101)
A61L 31/14 (20060101)

Abstract

A mesh or fabric, having zero to variable stretch, is made from absorbable or partially absorbable fibers. The mesh or fabric can be either knitted or woven. The fabric is useful in surgical repair.

Other References

  • "Splenic Capping: An Experimental Study . . . Using Woven Polyglycolic Acid Mesh", H. M. Delany, et al., Ann. Surg. 196 187-193 (1982)
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