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Coated surgical mesh

  • US 8,574,627 B2
  • Filed: 10/30/2007
  • Issued: 11/05/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/06/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A coated surgical mesh comprising:

  • a biocompatible mesh structure composed of a plurality of inter-coupled strands forming a plurality of interstices therebetween, wherein the mesh structure is not a stent; and

    a non-polymeric coating formed from one or more of fatty acids, glycerides or combinations thereof, wherein the one or more of fatty acids, glycerides or combinations thereof are cross-linked in a substantially random configuration, wherein the coating encapsulates the strands while maintaining the plurality of interstices uncoated.

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