Embroidery using soluble thread
US8074591B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 25, 2007 |
| Grant date | Dec 13, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD05D2209/00
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A manufacturing process and resultant medical devices and components thereof wherein one or more individual laces (12) is placed within an embroidered structure (10) using an automated process allowing for the manufacture of embroidered surgical implants containing laces to be mass produced repeatably and cost effectively.
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