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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:
Nov. 16, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2005
Applicants:

Pierre Bailly, Caluire, FR;

Michel Therin, Lyons, FR;

Inventors:

Pierre Bailly, Caluire, FR;

Michel Therin, Lyons, FR;

Assignee:

Sofradim Production, Trevoux, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An appliance for storing, distributing and placing surgical fasteners comprises a handgrip body and an elongate element attached to the handgrip. The elongate element includes a magazine slide adapted to be displaced in the elongate element by a control rod. The control rod can be, in turn, actuated by the handgrip. The magazine slide also has surgical fasteners. Each surgical fastener has an anchoring bar, a catching bar and a connecting strip. A distal part of the anchoring bar has a conical shape. A distal end of the distal part of the anchoring bar has a hemispherical shape.

Published as:
FR2876020A1; EP1645232A1; WO2006037893A1; JP2006102510A; US2006122636A1; FR2876020B1; EP1645232B1; ATE418918T1; DE602005012033D1; ES2319551T3; US7833234B2; JP4965105B2;

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