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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2007
Paul Martakos, Pelham, NH (US);
Steve A. Herweck, Nashua, NH (US);
Jocelyn Prowse, Waltham, MA (US);
Anthony Richard Horton, Manchester, NH (US);
Keith M. Faucher, Nashua, NH (US);
Joseph Ferraro, Londonderry, NH (US);
Paul Martakos, Pelham, NH (US);
Steve A. Herweck, Nashua, NH (US);
Jocelyn Prowse, Waltham, MA (US);
Anthony Richard Horton, Manchester, NH (US);
Keith M. Faucher, Nashua, NH (US);
Joseph Ferraro, Londonderry, NH (US);
Atrium Medical Corporation, Hudson, NH (US);
Abstract
A surgical mesh is formed of a biocompatible mesh structure with a coating that provides anti-inflammatory, non-inflammatory, and anti-adhesion functionality for a implantation in a patient. The coating is generally formed of a fish oil, can include vitamin E, and may be at least partially cured. In addition, the coating can include a therapeutic agent component, such as a drug or other therapeutic agent.