Patent · US Expired

Reinforced small intestinal submucosa

US7160333B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims
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Filing dateSep 5, 2003
Grant dateJan 9, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L27/40
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Bioprosthetic devices for soft tissue attachment, reinforcement, or construction are provided. The devices comprise a sheet of naturally occurring extracellular matrix and a sheet of synthetic mesh coupled to the naturally occurring extracellular matrix portion.

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