US Patent Issued to SOFRADIM PRODUCTION on Nov. 3 for "Gripping fabric coated with a bioresorbable impenetrable layer" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,781,400, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to SOFRADIM PRODUCTION (Trevoux, France).

"Gripping fabric coated with a bioresorbable impenetrable layer" was invented by Suzelei Montanari (Trevoux, France), Yves Bayon (Lyons, France), Xavier Bourges (Mogneneins, France) and Delphine Petit (Montanay, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a prosthetic fabric (5) comprising an arrangement (2) of yarns that define at least first and second opposite faces (2a, 2b) for said fabric, said fabric comprising on at least said first face, one or more barbs (3) that protrude outwards relative to said first face, said fabric b...