Global Patent Index - EP 2231064 A4

EP 2231064 A4 20140416 - METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING VENTRAL WALL HERNIA

Title (en)

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING VENTRAL WALL HERNIA

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND GERÄT ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON VENTRALWANDHERNIE

Title (fr)

MÉTHODES ET APPAREIL POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE LA HERNIE DE PAROI VENTRALE

Publication

EP 2231064 A4 20140416 (EN)

Application

EP 08859123 A 20081007

Priority

  • US 2008079106 W 20081007
  • US 1361907 P 20071213
  • US 3043908 P 20080221
  • US 18393008 A 20080731

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2009075933A1] This invention relates to a surgical implant system for repairing abdominal hernias and is particularly useful for repairing ventral hernias. Li particular, the present invention relates to an implant, a delivery device and a method for implanting the implant. The implant is implanted in a substantially slackened condition relative to the ventral wall.

IPC 8 full level

A61F 2/04 (2013.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61B 17/00234 (2013.01); A61B 17/0057 (2013.01); A61F 2/0063 (2013.01); A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61B 17/0487 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00438 (2013.01); A61F 2250/006 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2009075933 A1 20090618; EP 2231064 A1 20100929; EP 2231064 A4 20140416

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2008079106 W 20081007; EP 08859123 A 20081007