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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2022
Cilag Gmbh International, Zug, CH;
Michael J. Vendely, Lebanon, OH (US);
Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, OH (US);
Jason L. Harris, Lebanon, OH (US);
Charles J. Scheib, Loveland, OH (US);
Howell T. Goldrein, Cambridge, GB;
Robert S. Moir, Cambridge, GB;
Sofia Maria Consonni, Birmingham, GB;
Ismail Akram, Cambridge, GB;
Ashley D. Easter, Cambridge, GB;
Helen S. Latham, Cambridge, GB;
Cilag GmbH International, Zug, CH;
Abstract
A staple cartridge assembly for use with a surgical stapling instrument includes a staple cartridge including a plurality of staples and a cartridge deck. The staple cartridge assembly also includes a compressible adjunct positionable against the cartridge deck, wherein the staples are deployable into tissue captured against the compressible adjunct, and wherein the compressible adjunct comprises a first biocompatible layer comprising a first portion, a second biocompatible layer comprising a second portion, and crossed spacer fibers extending between the first portion and the second portion.