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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:
Apr. 14, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 10, 2010
Applicants:

Adam L. Cohen, Arlington, MA (US);

Benjamin E. Morris, Jeffersonville, IN (US);

John Miser, Crestwood, KY (US);

Gregory R. Furnish, Louisville, KY (US);

Gary A. Jordan, Litchfield, NH (US);

Inventors:

Adam L. Cohen, Arlington, MA (US);

Benjamin E. Morris, Jeffersonville, IN (US);

John Miser, Crestwood, KY (US);

Gregory R. Furnish, Louisville, KY (US);

Gary A. Jordan, Litchfield, NH (US);

Assignee:

Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/10 (2006.01); A61B 17/122 (2006.01); A61B 17/128 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1227 (2013.01); A61B 17/1285 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00473 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device includes a clip including first and second arms distal ends of which are biased apart and a core member including first and second portions connected to one another via a frangible link. The first portion includes a first protrusion for engaging a cut-out in the first arm. The frangible link is fractured when subjected to a load of at least a predetermined level deploying the clip. The device also includes a capsule slidably housing the core member and a proximal portion of the clip.


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