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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
François Régis Ory, Fontaines Saint Martin, FR;
Michel Therin, Lyons, FR;
Philippe Gravagna, Irigny, FR;
Jean-Louis Tayot, La Tour de Salvagny, FR;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/704 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/704 ;
Abstract
The composite prosthesis comprises a prosthetic fabric having a three-dimensional structure separating two surfaces, one of which is open to post-surgical cell colonization. The composite prosthesis further comprises at least one film of a collagenous material linked to the other surface of the prosthetic fabric. The composite prosthesis may be used to prevent post-surgical adhesion.