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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2005
Applicants:
Roger A. DE LA Torre, Wentzville, MO (US);
Matthew P. Laconte, Maryland Heights, MO (US);
Inventors:
Roger A. de la Torre, Wentzville, MO (US);
Matthew P. LaConte, Maryland Heights, MO (US);
Assignee:
TowerTech Research Group, Wentzville, MO (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/10 (2006.01); A61B 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A surgical fastener apparatus is provided with a reinforcement material holder, where the holder positions a sheet of reinforcement material adjacent body tissue that is sutured by a plurality of surgical staples dispensed by the apparatus.
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