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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2020
Atricure, Inc., Mason, OH (US);
Tamer Ibrahim, Danville, CA (US);
Dwight P. Morejohn, Davis, CA (US);
Matthew Monti, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Kenneth L. Miller, Hamilton, OH (US);
Michael J. Banchieri, Discovery Bay, CA (US);
Brian Flores, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Ara Stephanian, Davis, CA (US);
Kimberly Cunningham, Florence, KY (US);
Robert M. Trusty, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Stefan Stefanov, Ludlow, KY (US);
Anthony Sticca, Mason, OH (US);
AtriCure, Inc., Mason, OH (US);
Abstract
An example system for applying an occlusion clip to an anatomical structure may include a visualization tool configured to allow visualization of an anatomical structure using a scope; a clip applier configured to apply an occlusion clip on the anatomical structure; an introducer connectable to the clip applier and configured to aid in positioning the clip applier; and a positioner configured to apply at least one of a linear force and a torsional force to at least one of the clip applier and the clip.