Global Patent Index - EP 2346449 A1

EP 2346449 A1 20110727 - MEDICAL IMPLANT

Title (en)

MEDICAL IMPLANT

Title (de)

MEDIZINISCHES IMPLANTAT

Title (fr)

IMPLANT MÉDICAL

Publication

EP 2346449 A1 20110727 (DE)

Application

EP 09777677 A 20090805

Priority

  • EP 2009005674 W 20090805
  • DE 102008036429 A 20080805

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2010015397A1] The invention relates to a medical implant having a mesh structure comprising interwoven wire elements (11, 12, 13, 14), wherein at least two wire elements (11, 12) each have a free wire end (11', 12'). The invention is characterized in that the two free wire ends (11', 12') form a terminating knot (30) together with at least one further wire element (21) which is disposed on the circumference of the mesh structure (10) and limits an axial end (15) of the mesh structure (10), wherein the free wire ends (21) are connected to each other in a positive fitting manner.

IPC 8 full level

A61F 2/90 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61F 2/90 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2010015397A1

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 MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102008036429 A1 20100211; EP 2346449 A1 20110727; WO 2010015397 A1 20100211

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102008036429 A 20080805; EP 09777677 A 20090805; EP 2009005674 W 20090805