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Medical implant

US8033983B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2003
Grant dateOct 11, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/06171
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Devices and methods for delivering and placing a surgical sling without resorting to an abdominal incision are disclosed.

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