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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
May. 25, 2018
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
James A. Alexander, Excelsior, MN (US);
Benjamin Y. Arcand, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Kevin R. Arnal, Excelsior, MN (US);
Dean W. Hacker, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Karl Alan Jagger, Deephaven, MN (US);
Chaouki A. Khamis, Cupertino, CA (US);
Jelica D. Wold, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/068 (2006.01); A61L 27/06 (2006.01); A61L 27/14 (2006.01); A61L 27/22 (2006.01); A61L 27/28 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61M 29/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/0045 (2013.01); A61B 17/068 (2013.01); A61B 17/3468 (2013.01); A61L 27/06 (2013.01); A61L 27/14 (2013.01); A61L 27/225 (2013.01); A61L 27/28 (2013.01); A61M 29/00 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00876 (2013.01); A61F 2/0063 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0014 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0016 (2013.01); A61F 2230/006 (2013.01); A61F 2240/004 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0097 (2013.01); A61L 2400/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described are implants and dilators useful in a sacral colpopexy procedure, and related methods. The present invention relates to systems, tools, and methods for treating pelvic organ prolapse by use of a pelvic implant to support pelvic tissue. The pelvic treatments include, for example, treatment of vaginal prolapse by laparoscopic or abdominal procedures.