Knitted tissue scaffold

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1013171
  • Patent Number
    D1,013,171
  • Date Filed
    Friday, December 17, 2021
    2 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 30, 2024
    4 months ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D24 145
    • CPC
    • A61B17/105
    • A61B17/0682
    • A61B17/072
    • A61B17/07207
    • A61B2017/04271
    • A61B2017/07278
    • A61B2017/07228
    • A61B2017/07235
    • A61B2017/07242
    • A61B2017/07285
    • A61B2017/07292
  • International Classifications
    • 2402
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a new design of a knitted tissue scaffold shown on a surgical stapling device;



FIG. 2 is a top view of the knitted tissue scaffold of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the knitted tissue scaffold of FIG. 1 with the surgical stapling device removed;



FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view of knitted tissue scaffold taken along line 4-4 in FIG. 3;



FIG. 5 is a left view of the knitted tissue scaffold of FIG. 1, the right view being a mirror image thereof;



FIG. 6 is a front view of the knitted tissue scaffold of FIG. 1 with the surgical stapling device removed; and,



FIG. 7 is a back view of the knitted tissue scaffold of FIG. 1.


The broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded areas represent the bounds of the claimed design while all other broken lines are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only; the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a knitted tissue scaffold, as shown and described.
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