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Synthetic woven double-velour graft

US4517687A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 1982
Grant dateMay 21, 1985
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/1362
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A woven double-velour fabric of synthetic fiber provides an excellent structure for ingrowth and adhesion of tissue thereto and can be woven tightly enough so that preclotting may be omitted is so desired. The features recited are achieved through the use of appropriate combinations of preshrunk, texturized yarn with unshrunk, untexturized yarn.

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