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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2016
Applicant:
Institut Hospitalo-universitaire DE Chirurgie Mini-invasive Guidee Par L'image, Strasbourg, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/08 (2006.01); A61B 17/064 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/068 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0644 (2013.01); A61B 17/00234 (2013.01); A61B 17/0684 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01);
Abstract
A surgical staple has two movable arms connected by a transverse connection area. Each one of the arms has a pinching area and a fastening end and the transverse connection area is deformable to allow the movable arms to be moved together by bending around the axis of the transverse connection area.