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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2005
Applicants:

Russell Heinrich, Madison, CT (US);

Scott Cunningham, Cheshire, CT (US);

Patrick Helfrich, Monroe, CT (US);

Tim Nolan, South Salem, NY (US);

Inventors:

Russell Heinrich, Madison, CT (US);

Scott Cunningham, Cheshire, CT (US);

Patrick Helfrich, Monroe, CT (US);

Tim Nolan, South Salem, NY (US);

Assignee:

Tyco Healthcare Group LP, North Haven, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 18/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An energy based partial circumferential hemorrhoid repair device including an actuator assembly, and an energy based partial circumferential hemorrhoid repair device head assembly operatively connected to the actuator assembly, wherein the head assembly includes a proximal electrode assembly and a distal electrode assembly, and further wherein at least one of the electrode assemblies includes an electrode mounted thereon to facilitate sealing of hemorrhoid tissue as the two electrode assemblies are approximated.


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