Knitted surgical mesh
US6638284B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 28, 2000 |
| Grant date | Oct 28, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 26, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD10B2509/08
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A knitted surgical mesh formed from a yarn. The knitted mesh has from about 40 to about 80 courses per inch and from about 7 to 11 wales per inch, and a pore size percentage greater than 50%.
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