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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 27, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ulf Ulmsten, Danderyd, SE;
Assignee:
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/704 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/704 ;
Abstract
The surgical instrument according to the present invention includes a tape that includes a netting enclosed by a thin plastic sheath such that insertion is facilitated while avoiding irritation or damage of body tissue. The surgical instrument further includes a shank having a handle at one end thereof, and a curved needle-like element, which is constructed to be connected with the shank to form a curved portion.
Ulmsten, Ulf. (2002). Surgical instrument for treating female urinary incontinence (U.S. Patent No. 6491703). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6491703
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