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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2021
Applicant:
Aplix, Le Cellier, FR;
Inventor:
Lionel Picot, Le Cellier, FR;
Assignee:
APLIX, Le Cellier, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/62 (2006.01); B29C 48/07 (2019.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/625 (2013.01); B29C 48/07 (2019.02); B29L 2031/4878 (2013.01); B29L 2031/729 (2013.01);
Abstract
Retainer device comprising a base extending along a longitudinal direction and a plurality of retainer elements extending from the upper face of the base, each retainer element having a value according to a first geometric dimension. The retainer device has at least two retainer zones and an intermediate zone disposed between the two retainer zones and connecting the two retainer zones, the retainer elements disposed in the first and second retainer zones having values according to the first geometric dimension which are greater than the values according to the first geometric dimension of the retainer elements disposed in the intermediate zone.