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Hernia prosthesis with marking means

US10820979B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2018
Grant dateNov 3, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2038

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

Abstract

Prosthesis (1) comprising a patch (2) made of biocompatible material, said patch having a generally plane geometric shape that defines two opposite faces, a centre, a length and a width of said patch, characterized in that said patch is provided, on one (2a) of its faces, with a single marking means (3) designed to indicate both the centre (C) of the patch and also the longitudinal direction of said patch.

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