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Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 24, 2014
Applicant:

Ethicon Endo-surgery, Inc., Cincinnati, OH (US);

Inventors:

Emily A. Schellin, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Michael J. Vendely, Lebanon, OH (US);

Lauren S. Weaner, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Taylor W. Aronhalt, Loveland, OH (US);

Assignee:

Ethicon LLC, Guaynabo, PR (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/068 (2006.01); A61B 17/10 (2006.01); A61B 17/072 (2006.01); A61B 17/064 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/105 (2013.01); A61B 17/068 (2013.01); A61B 17/07207 (2013.01); A61B 17/07292 (2013.01); A61B 17/0644 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00004 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07242 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07278 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07285 (2013.01);
Abstract

A staple cartridge is disclosed which includes a cartridge body, a plurality of staples removably stored, at least partially, within the cartridge body, and an implantable layer. The implantable layer can include a first portion, a second portion spaced apart from the first portion, and a third portion intermediate the first portion and the second portion, the third portion including a pressed region.

Published as:
US2014166724A1; US2014166725A1; US2014166726A1; EP2910196A1; EP2910197A2; EP2910198A2; EP2910199A1; EP2910200A1; EP2910201A2; US2015238191A1; US2015238185A1; US2015238186A1; US2015238187A1; US2015238188A1; US2015239180A1; WO2015126552A1; WO2015126554A1; WO2015126555A1; WO2015126556A1; WO2015126655A1; WO2015126656A1; WO2015126658A2; WO2015126660A1; EP2913011A1; EP2918234A2; EP2910201A3; EP2910197A3; EP2910198A3; EP2918234A3; WO2015126658A3; EP2910196B1; US9693777B2; US9757124B2; EP2910197B1; US9775608B2; EP2910198B1; US9839422B2; US9839423B2; US9884456B2; PL2910198T3; EP2910199B1; EP2913011B1; EP2910201B1; EP3581119A1; EP2918234B1; EP3581119B1;

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