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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2018
Applicant:
Atricure, Inc., Mason, OH (US);
Inventors:
Matthew J. Winkler, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Kenneth Lance Miller, Hamilton, OH (US);
Assignee:
AtriCure, Inc., Mason, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/122 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/122 (2013.01); A61B 17/1227 (2013.01);
Abstract
An occlusion clamp including: (a) an occlusion tongs including a primary spring coupling a first longitudinal arm to a second longitudinal arm, the first longitudinal arm including a first linear occlusion surface configured to be parallel to and overlap a second linear occlusion surface of the second longitudinal arm, each of the first and second longitudinal arms having a free distal end; and, (b) a secondary spring removably coupled to the occlusion tongs.