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Implant systems with tensioning feedback

  • US 9,364,308 B2
  • Filed: 12/30/2010
  • Issued: 06/14/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implant device for treating prolapse in a patient, comprising:

  • a central support portion;

    four spaced arm portions constructed of a mesh material and extending from the central portion; and

    a color changing polymer portion provided with a plurality of mesh filaments on each of the four spaced arm portions to provide tensioning feedback, and wherein the color changing polymer is directly adjacent to the central support portion which does not include the color changing polymer portion, with the color changing polymer portion configured to change colors at a pre-defined tensioning feedback level.

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