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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2006
Applicants:
Adrian Paz, Petach Tikva, IL;
Gilad Heftman, Kibbutz Ein Gev, IL;
Eitan Hod, Zichron Ya'akov, IL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
I.B.I Israel Biomedical Innovations Ltd., Kibbutz Haogen, IL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The application provides a device () for extracting from a body tissue surgical fasteners () having a crown, a baseplate and prongs extending from the crown to the baseplate. The device includes a shaft having a lumen with a cross-sectional shape and dimensions to allow the crown to enter the lumen while preventing the baseplate from entering the lumen.