Patent ID: 9636201
Date: 2017-05-02
CPC Classifications: A61B,A61F

Claim:
1. A medical device, comprising: an implant having a mesh material, the implant having an end portion; a coupling component coupled to the end portion of the implant, the coupling component defining a slot, the slot including a first portion extending along a first axis and a second portion extending along a second axis, the second axis being disposed at a non-zero angle with respect to the first axis, the slot defining an opening on a lateral edge of the coupling component; a first elongate portion defining a first loop, the first loop at least partially formed by a suture, the first elongate portion having a first end portion and a second end portion, the first end portion being configured to be removably coupled to the slot of the implant such that a portion of the first loop can be inserted into and removed from the first portion of the slot via the opening and the second portion of the slot; a second elongate portion defining a second loop, the second loop at least partially formed by the suture, the second elongate portion having a first end portion and a second end portion, the first end portion of the second elongate portion being coupled to the first elongate portion, the second end portion of the second elongate portion being configured to be removably coupled to an insertion tool, the first loop being longer than the second loop; and a coupling member fixedly disposed between the first elongate portion and the second elongate portion, the first loop being coupled to the second loop via the coupling member, the first loop being disposed distally from the second loop.