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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2012
Applicant:
Emily R. Rolfes Meyering, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Inventors:
James B. Presthus, Edina, MN (US);
Emily R. Rolfes Meyering, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/0045 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0057 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0007 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described are pelvic implants, systems including the implant and a delivery tool, and methods for the treatment of incontinence or prolapse. The implant has an expansion member associated with a support portion and a tensioning member along an extension portion of the implant. Systems and methods for treating incontinence or prolapse that include a composition having non-absorbable fibers of different sizes that can be applied to and set on an implant are also provided.