US3623212A
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Method of making suturing member on a device
Assignee: Washington Scientific Industries Inc
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Filing: 1969-04-21
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Granted: 1971-11-30
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Expires: 1989-04-21
Abstract
Abstract A SUTURING MEMBER ASSOCIATED WITH AN IMPLANTABLE DEVICE, AS A HEART VALVE, FOR ACCOMMODATING SUTURES TO JOIN THE DEVICE TO LIVING TISSUES. THE SUTURING MEMBER HAS A POROUS FABRIC OVER SURROUNDING A SEMI-RIGID CORE OF PLASTIC MATERIAL. THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE PLASTIC MATERIAL IS BONDED TO THE INNER SURFACE OF THE FABRIC COVER.
Inventors
- 👤 Francis W Child
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US
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2026-10-22 21:46
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F2/00; A61F2/02; A61F2/24; A61F2/2409; A61F2/2421; A61F2250/00; A61F2250/0003; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49861; Y10T29/4998
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-11-29 | 1975-05-31 | 1975-11-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-11-29 | 1979-05-31 | 1979-11-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-11-29 | 1983-05-31 | 1983-11-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |