Compressible adjunct with attachment regions

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12137912
APP PUB NO 20200214706A1
SERIAL NO

16733752

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A staple cartridge assembly for use with a surgical stapling instrument is disclosed. The staple cartridge assembly comprises a compressible adjunct and a staple cartridge. The compressible adjunct comprises attachment regions. The staple cartridge comprises a proximal end, a distal end, a deck, a longitudinal row of staple cavities, staples, bonding zones, and barbs. The attachment regions of the compressible adjunct are configured to be secured to bonding areas defined by the bonding zones. The barbs protrude from the deck, and the barbs are configured to maintain an initial alignment between the attachment regions and the bonding zones prior to attachment of the compressible adjunct to the deck.

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  • CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aronhalt, Taylor W Loveland, US 298 168653
Barton, Trevor J Cincinnati, US 50 16418
Harris, Jason L Lebanon, US 1530 507492
Schellin, Emily A Cincinnati, US 137 76990
Shelton,, IV Frederick E Hillsboro, US 3272 1775926
Vendely, Michael J Lebanon, US 356 106033
Weaner, Lauren S West Chester, US 81 45806

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