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Patent No.:

US 6960221 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2005

Filed:

Jul. 01, 2002
Applicants:

Liem Ho, Mountain View, CA (US);

Isidro Matias Gandionco, Fremont, CA (US);

Nga T. Doan, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Liem Ho, Mountain View, CA (US);

Isidro Matias Gandionco, Fremont, CA (US);

Nga T. Doan, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B017/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A tissue connector assembly comprising a clip movable between an open configuration and a closed configuration and a mechanical restraining device including a plurality of strands releasably attachable to the clip for restraining the clip in its open configuration. A needle may be releasably attached to the clip. A flexible member may also interconnect the clip and the needle.

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Ho, Liem. (2005). Tissue connector apparatus with cable release (U.S. Patent No. 6960221). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6960221

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