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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2015
Applicant:
Caldera Medical, Inc., Agoura Hills, CA (US);
Inventors:
Red Alinsod, San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
Stephen Wang, Great Blanc, MI (US);
Francois Blaudeau, Birmingham, AL (US);
Sandra Muhlfeld, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Bryon Merade, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Ty Erickson, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Assignee:
Caldera Medical, Inc., Agoura Hills, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/0045 (2013.01); A61F 2002/0072 (2013.01);
Abstract
Implants for the treatment of pelvic support conditions and methods of implementing the same. The implants comprise relatively soft, flexible bodies and relatively strong arms extending in predetermined orientation therefrom. Methods and devices for placing the implants minimize trauma to the pelvic floor and provide well-anchored support to pelvic organs without interfering with sexual or other bodily functions.