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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2022
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Roy J. Pilletere, Middletown, CT (US);
Jason Mickus, Avon, CT (US);
Matthew A. Dinino, Newington, CT (US);
Eric Brown, Madison, CT (US);
Nicolette R. Lapierre, Windsor Locks, CT (US);
Jacob C. Baril, Norwalk, CT (US);
Justin Thomas, New Haven, CT (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
A fixation device for folding a seal member includes a frame having a horizontal portion and an upright portion, a press assembly secured to the upright portion of the frame, and a nest assembly secured to the horizontal portion of the frame. The press assembly includes a handle assembly and an anvil assembly operably connected to the handle assembly. The nest assembly includes a clamping assembly, a folding assembly supported on the clamping assembly, a support assembly supported on the folding assembly, and a nest member. The support assembly includes a support plate and a seal clamp for securing a seal member.