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Surgical implants and related methods and systems

US8157722B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2010
Grant dateApr 17, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49885
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described are surgical implants, tools, systems, and related methods, useful for implantation of surgical implants, such as those used to treat pelvic conditions including incontinence.

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