Porous articles and methods for producing same

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1993-10-08

1995-10-03

Watkins, III, William P.

Stock material or miscellaneous articles

Structurally defined web or sheet

Including aperture

428134, 428220, 428213, 428338, 4283044, 4283142, 4283155, 4283193, 428166, 428178, 428137, 623 1, 623 8, 623 11, 623 16, A61F 202, B32B 320

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054551005

ABSTRACT:
A porous article comprising a three-dimensional network of interconnecting pores and a void volume between twenty and eighty percent. The porous article is manufactured using a specifically delineated mesh structure wherein the pore size, void volume and material properties are tightly controlled and easily varied. The resulting material is advantageously applied to several bio-medical applications, including reconstructive surgery and arterial replacement.

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