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Reinforced absorbable multi-layered fabric for hemostatic applications

US8329211B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2010
Grant dateDec 11, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24992
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a synthetic fabric comprising a multi-layered nonwoven fabric made from staples of a polyglycolide/polylactide copolymer, each layer having a different density. The multi-layer fabric can be used as a reinforced absorbable hemostat medical device.

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