Patent · US Active

Pelvic floor implant system and method of assembly

US9717580B2 · kind B2 · utility

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116References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Astora Women's Health, LLC · US

Inventors

Kimberly A. Anderson · Eagan, US
Robert E. Lund · Saint Michael, US
Mark S. Bouchier · Lakeville, US
Francis D. Sturzl, III · Maplewood, US
James A. Gohman · Plymouth, US
Timothy A. Bachman · Fort Collins, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 30, 2007
Grant date	Aug 1, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 25, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2017/06085
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Surgical articles, implants and components suitable creating composite slings are described. Novel procedures for assembling and utilizing composite slings are also detailed.

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