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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2016
Synaptive Medical (Barbados) Inc., Bridgetown, BB;
Timotheus Anton Gmeiner, Toronto, CA;
Fergal Kerins, Toronto, CA;
Gregory Allan Whitton, Toronto, CA;
Kimberly Bojanowski Hoang, Toronto, CA;
Timotheus Anton Gmeiner, Toronto, CA;
Fergal Kerins, Toronto, CA;
Gregory Allan Whitton, Toronto, CA;
Kimberly Bojanowski Hoang, Toronto, CA;
Synaptive Medical (Barbados) Inc., Bridgetown, BB;
Abstract
Simulated tissue products and methods involving an enhanced simulated tissue product, the enhanced simulated tissue product formed from a polyvinyl alcohol material having a molecular chain length in a range of at least approximately 7000 vinyl alcohol repeat units; and water, wherein the polyvinyl alcohol material has a preferred molecular chain length in a range of at least approximately 7150 vinyl alcohol repeat units; wherein the aqueous polyvinyl alcohol solution involves an additive, and, wherein the additive involves a plurality of nanoparticles. The simulated tissue products and methods are further useful with multi-metric surgery simulator devices, systems, and methods, such as those for training surgical tasks.