Patent ID: 8870743

Claim:
A support device, comprising: a support member having a body portion and a first elongated arm extending from a side portion of the body portion in a first direction and a second elongated arm extending from the side portion of the body portion in a second direction, the first direction being parallel to the second direction, the first elongated arm having a width smaller than a width of the body portion of the support member, the body portion being configured to help support an anatomical structure located in a pelvic region of a patient, and a frame member, the frame member being coupled to the first elongated arm and to the second elongated arm, the frame member extending along a length of the first elongated arm, the frame member being comprised of a shape memory alloy, wherein the support member includes a plurality of interwoven strands and the frame member is a strand interwoven in the plurality of interwoven strands.