- Patent Title: Fusible biodegradable sutures utilizing tissue soldering technology
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Application No.: US15083845Application Date: 2016-03-29
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Publication No.: US11684358B2Publication Date: 2023-06-27
- Inventor: Peter J. Pereira , Jonathan Zoll
- Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/06
- IPC: A61B17/06 ; A61B17/04 ; A61L17/08 ; A61L17/14 ; A61F2/00 ; A61B17/00 ; A61L17/12
Abstract:
This disclosure concerns suburethral and pelvic support structures which utilize tissue soldering materials instead of, or in addition to, traditional tissue anchors and suture knots. It further concerns methods of treating patients that includes implanting these structures and activating the tissue soldering materials to attach the structures to a tissue in the body of the patient.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160302788A1 FUSIBLE BIODEGRADABLE SUTURES UTILIZING TISSUE SOLDERING TECHNOLOGY Public/Granted day:2016-10-20
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