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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2021
Applicant:
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Inventors:
Anthony Sgroi, Jr., Wallingford, CT (US);
Patrick Mozdzierz, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/115 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0469 (2013.01); A61B 17/1155 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00473 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00818 (2013.01);
Abstract
An anvil assembly suitable for trans-oral delivery includes an anvil head configured to receive a suture that secures the anvil head in a delivery position and is separable from the anvil head following delivery of the anvil assembly. An anvil delivery assembly includes the anvil assembly, a delivery assembly secured to the anvil assembly, and a suture selectively secured to the anvil assembly for securing the anvil assembly in a delivery position and retrieving the anvil assembly.