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Method for forming a base knit suitable for manufacturing hernia prostheses and hernia prostheses obtained therefrom

US11028509B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2018
Grant dateJun 8, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD10B2509/08
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for forming a prosthetic base knit (1) made of two parallel sheets of porous knits, namely a first sheet (2) of porous knit and a second sheet of porous knit, said two parallel sheets being joined together in a discrete manner by a plurality of connecting porous knits (4) spaced apart from each other. The invention further relates to a method for manufacturing H-shaped prostheses for hernia repair from said base knit thus obtained and to the prostheses obtained therefrom.

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