Patent ID: 11896734
Assignee: TEPHA, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  C  D | IPC A  C  D

Claim 2:
3. The surgical mesh implant of claim 2, wherein the fibers have one or more of the following properties: (i) orientation, (ii) a tensile strength between 400 MPa and 1,200 MPa, (iii) a tenacity between 4 grams/denier and 14 grams/denier, (iv) a Young's Modulus between 600 MPa and 3.0 GPa, (v) an elongation to break of 10% to 50%, (vi) a diameter between 10 μm and 1 mm, (vii) a melting temperature between 100° C. and 150° C., and (viii) a degradation rate in phosphate buffered saline at 37° C. wherein the weight average molecular weight of the fibers decreases between 10% and 25% over a 12-week time period.