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Patent No.:

US 12496067 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 02, 2023

Implantable adjunct with density gradients

Applicant:

Cilag Gmbh International, Zug, CH;

Inventors:

Frederick E. Shelton, Iv, Hillsboro, OH (US);

Michael J. Vendely, Lebanon, OH (US);

Emily A. Schellin, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Taylor W. Aronhalt, Loveland, OH (US);

Trevor J. Barton, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Lauren S. Weaner, West Chester, OH (US);

Mark H. Ransick, West Chester, OH (US);

Assignee:

CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL, Zug, CH;

Attorney:

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

Primary Examiner:

Andrew J Bowman

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/10 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/064 (2006.01); A61B 17/068 (2006.01); A61B 17/072 (2006.01); A61B 17/08 (2006.01); A61B 17/32 (2006.01); A61L 17/10 (2006.01); A61L 17/12 (2006.01); B05D 1/00 (2006.01); B05D 1/30 (2006.01); B29C 48/16 (2019.01); B32B 3/02 (2006.01); B32B 3/08 (2006.01); B32B 3/20 (2006.01); B32B 3/26 (2006.01); B32B 5/02 (2006.01); B32B 5/10 (2006.01); B32B 5/12 (2006.01); B32B 5/18 (2006.01); B32B 5/24 (2006.01); B32B 5/26 (2006.01); B32B 7/05 (2019.01); D01D 5/00 (2006.01); D01D 5/18 (2006.01); D04H 1/56 (2006.01); B29C 44/34 (2006.01); B29C 48/00 (2019.01); B29C 48/05 (2019.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/105 (2013.01); A61B 17/00491 (2013.01); A61B 17/0644 (2013.01); A61B 17/068 (2013.01); A61B 17/072 (2013.01); A61B 17/07207 (2013.01); A61B 17/07292 (2013.01); A61B 17/08 (2013.01); A61B 17/32 (2013.01); A61L 17/105 (2013.01); A61L 17/12 (2013.01); B05D 1/007 (2013.01); B05D 1/30 (2013.01); B29C 48/16 (2019.02); B32B 3/02 (2013.01); B32B 3/08 (2013.01); B32B 3/20 (2013.01); B32B 3/266 (2013.01); B32B 5/024 (2013.01); B32B 5/026 (2013.01); B32B 5/10 (2013.01); B32B 5/12 (2013.01); B32B 5/18 (2013.01); B32B 5/245 (2013.01); B32B 5/26 (2013.01); B32B 7/05 (2019.01); D01D 5/0023 (2013.01); D01D 5/18 (2013.01); D04H 1/565 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00004 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00477 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00831 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00862 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00893 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00955 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00964 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07214 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07221 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07228 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07235 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07242 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0725 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07257 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07271 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07278 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07285 (2013.01); A61L 2420/02 (2013.01); B29C 44/3453 (2013.01); B29C 44/358 (2013.01); B29C 48/0012 (2019.02); B29C 48/0022 (2019.02); B29C 48/05 (2019.02); B29L 2031/753 (2013.01); B29L 2031/7546 (2013.01); B32B 2250/03 (2013.01); B32B 2250/40 (2013.01); B32B 2307/50 (2013.01); B32B 2307/54 (2013.01); B32B 2307/72 (2013.01); B32B 2307/732 (2013.01); B32B 2307/736 (2013.01); B32B 2535/00 (2013.01); D10B 2331/041 (2013.01); D10B 2509/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Implantable adjuncts for use with a surgical instrument are disclosed. The implantable adjunct includes a first mesh positioned about a first side of the longitudinal knife slot and a second mesh positioned about a second side of the longitudinal knife slot such that the first and second meshes define a gap substantially aligned with the longitudinal knife slot of the staple cartridge body.

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