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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2023
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Justin Thomas, New Haven, CT (US);
Roy J. Pilletere, Middletown, CT (US);
Matthew A. Dinino, Newington, CT (US);
Gregory R. Morck, Haddam, CT (US);
Saumya Banerjee, Southington, CT (US);
Eric Brown, Madison, CT (US);
Jacob C. Baril, Norwalk, CT (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
Polymeric ligation clips and a clip applier for applying a polymeric ligation clip to tissue are disclosed herein. More particularly, the polymeric ligation clips include separate first and second beams that can be coupled to each other and are movable from a reduced diameter open position in which minimal strain is placed on the ligation clip to a clamped position and to a clip applier for delivering such a ligation clip to a surgical site.