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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 29, 2011
Applicants:

Warren P. Williamson, Iv, Loveland, OH (US);

Jason I. Glithero, Mason, OH (US);

Michael W. Goldenbogen, Xenia, OH (US);

Chadd R. Tyler, Sellersburg, IN (US);

Todd A. Hall, Goshen, KY (US);

Delos M. Cosgrove, Hunting Valley, OH (US);

Inventors:

Warren P. Williamson, IV, Loveland, OH (US);

Jason I. Glithero, Mason, OH (US);

Michael W. Goldenbogen, Xenia, OH (US);

Chadd R. Tyler, Sellersburg, IN (US);

Todd A. Hall, Goshen, KY (US);

Delos M. Cosgrove, Hunting Valley, OH (US);

Assignees:

IDx Medical, Ltd., Loveland, OH (US);

Atricure Inc., West Chester, OH (US);

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/122 (2006.01); A61B 17/08 (2006.01); A61B 17/10 (2006.01); A61B 17/128 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/083 (2013.01); A61B 17/10 (2013.01); A61B 17/1227 (2013.01); A61B 17/1285 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00004 (2013.01);
Abstract

A clamp having at least first and second elongate clamping portions adapted to be placed on opposite sides of the hollow anatomical structure. The first and second elongate clamping portions respectively include ends coupled together with respective resilient urging members configured to urge at least one of the first and second elongate clamping portions toward the other of the first and second elongate clamping portions from an open position into a clamping position to occlude the hollow anatomical structure. The clamp includes tissue ingrowth structure on the clamping portions.


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