Patents Assigned to Bart Shannon Limited
  • MUSCLE WALL DEFECT PROSTHESIS AND DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190021832
    Abstract: A delivery device and implantable prosthesis for repairing a soft tissue defect such as an abdominal wall hernia. The delivery device includes a support body that is nested between a first and second layer of the prosthesis. The support body includes a zone of weakness to facilitate collapse of the nested delivery device and prosthesis. A handle extends from the support body and may be used to position the prosthesis as well as to cause the support body to move to a reduced configuration for removal of the support body from the prosthesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Applicant: Bart Shannon Limited
    Inventors: Stephen Werner Pankratz, Lahav Gil