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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2018
Generations International Asset Management Company Llc, St. Thomas, VI (US);
Peter Baik, Tulsa, OK (US);
Courtney Craft, Knoxville, TN (US);
Michael Kastura, Knoxville, TN (US);
Ethan Edward Valentine, Knoxville, TN (US);
INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE BANK LLC, St. Thomas, VI (US);
Abstract
A surgical sponge including sponge material configured in an elongate sponge having at least two layers and a flattened shape characterized by a generally flat upper surface, a generally flat lower surface. The sponge has a thickness that is substantially less than a width of the sponge, a reduced dimension end of the elongate sponge having an end length and reducing in dimension distally along the end length. Stitches are located along the length of the sponge to maintain the flattened shape of the sponge.