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Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2020
Applicant:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Inventors:

Ryan Wales, Northborough, MA (US);

Jeff Gray, Sudbury, MA (US);

Michael Peachock, Olmsted Falls, OH (US);

Assignee:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/072 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/072 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07257 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07271 (2013.01); A61B 2017/07285 (2013.01);
Abstract

A fastening device may comprise a flexible longitudinal body including a central longitudinal axis and a distal end; an anvil extending distally from the distal end of longitudinal body; and a distal body extending distally from the distal end of the longitudinal body. The distal body may be configured to removably receive a cartridge having a plurality of fasteners. At least one of the anvil and the distal body may be flexible and may have a first configuration with a distal portion of the at least one of the anvil and the distal body extending radially outward from the central longitudinal axis and a second configuration with the distal portion closer to the central longitudinal axis than in the first configuration.


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