Staple cartridge comprising an implantable layer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9724098
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14540779

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A surgical end effector comprising a staple cartridge, an anvil, and a compressible portion intermediate the staple cartridge and the anvil is disclosed. The compressible portion comprises a plurality of tubular members.

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  • ETHICON LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aronhalt, Taylor W Loveland, US 281 150909
Baxter,, III Chester O Loveland, US 537 293234
Schmid, Katherine J Cincinnati, US 109 79223
Shelton,, IV Frederick E Hillsboro, US 3145 1563011
Swayze, Jeffrey S West Chester, US 533 357718

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