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Whale concept—folding mesh for TIPP procedure for inguinal hernia

US10327882B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2015
Grant dateJun 25, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0097
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a device (1) for introducing a flexible prosthesis into a surgical incision, comprising a globally tubular body (2) having a proximal end (2a) and a distal end (2b), said tubular body being designed for receiving the prosthesis in a folded configuration in a sliding way,

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