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Hernia prosthesis with marking means

US9974641B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12References

22Claims

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Assignee

SOFRADIM PRODUCTION · FR

Inventors

Sébastien Ladet · Caluire-et-Cuire, FR
Sebastien Francois · Villefranche-sur-Saône, FR
Nicolas Prost · Orliénas, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 27, 2012
Grant date	May 22, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 9, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2250/0097
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Prosthesis (1) comprising a patch (2) made of biocompatible material, said patch having a generally plane geometric shape that defines two opposite faces, a center, a length and a width of said patch, characterized in that said patch is provided, on one (2a) of its faces, with a single marking means (3) designed to indicate both the center (C) of the patch and also the longitudinal direction of said patch.

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