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Surgical mesh-like implant

CA 2563347 C · Owner: Greenawalt, Keith E. · Inventors: Greenawalt, Keith E.

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A surgical prosthesis includes a three-dimensional mesh including at least two types of yarns interlooped or intertwined to define at least two layers wherein one of the at least two layers is substantially non-biodegradable. An adhesion barrier is interconnected with the second substantially , biodegradable layer of the three-dimensional mesh.

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  • Filed April 12, 2005 and granted January 14, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 12, 2025.
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FiledApril 12, 2005
GrantedJanuary 14, 2014
Term endedApril 12, 2025
Patent numberCA 2563347 C
Classification (IPC)A61L31/04 +2 more

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