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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2009
Anthony Ratcliffe, Del Mar, CA (US);
Andreas Kern, San Diego, CA (US);
Mohammad Sotoudeh, San Diego, CA (US);
Fatemeh Ratcliffe, Del Mar, CA (US);
Anthony Ratcliffe, Del Mar, CA (US);
Andreas Kern, San Diego, CA (US);
Mohammad Sotoudeh, San Diego, CA (US);
Fatemeh Ratcliffe, Del Mar, CA (US);
Synthasome, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Synthetic structures for soft tissue repair include a multi-layer planar fibrillar structure having layers which are intermittently secured to each other and which approximates mechanical properties comparable to those of soft tissue. In embodiments, the fibrillar structure possesses an intermittently secured edge portion secured by intermittent welds. In embodiments, the multi layer planar fibrillar structure includes a bioactive agent.