Surgery – Body inserted urinary or colonic incontinent device or...
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-11
2005-10-11
Brown, Michael A. (Department: 3764)
Surgery
Body inserted urinary or colonic incontinent device or...
C600S030000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06953428
ABSTRACT:
A medical sling made from material that is suitably shaped for use in a medical application has sides, portions of which are smoothed to prevent abrasion of surrounding tissue.
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Gellman Barry N.
Slanda Jozef
Boston Scientific SciMed, Inc.
Brown Michael A.
Fish & Neave IP Group Ropes & Gray LLP
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