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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2018
Cliptip Medical Ltd, Yokneam Illit, IL;
Yehuda Bachar, Givaat Shmuel, IL;
Other;
Abstract
Hemostatic clips, clip appliers, and applications thereof, for ligating bodily organs or tissues in a subject. Clip and clip appliers structurally conform to various thicknesses of bodily organs or tissues. The hemostatic clip includes opposing first and second clip arms connected at a shared elastic normally-opened joint portion. Clip arms include outer and inner members having tissue contacting surfaces, and gaps, for elastically deforming or/and shifting, to apply compression and clamping forces to bodily organ or tissue. Clip includes locking mechanism for locking clip arms together. Distal and proximal end portions may freely extend from a first arm joining portion. Clip includes interconnecting mechanism for sequentially chaining lengthwise multiple clips. Clip may include inner clip arm member with distal and proximal end portions freely extending from single arm joining portion. Also disclosed are clip appliers for deploying hemostatic clips, and methods employing hemostatic clips, for ligating bodily organs or tissue.