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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2020
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Julian Quintero, Flemington, NJ (US);
Leo B. Kriksunov, Ithaca, NY (US);
Robert J. Tannhauser, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Ethicon, Inc., Raritan, NJ (US);
Abstract
A device for joining two layers of tissue, comprises a substantially flat and flexible scaffold having an upper surface, a lower surface and sidewalls; a plurality of first passages penetrating said scaffold from said upper surface to said lower surface; a plurality of second passages penetrating said scaffold from said upper surface to said lower surface; a substantially flat and flexible top cover releasably attached to said upper surface and covering all of said upper surface; said top cover having a plurality of top cover passages aligned with said first plurality of passages.